Production of quasi-crystal template patterns using a dual beam multiple exposure technique

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 990-1003

  Gauthier, Robert C ^a   Ivanov, Alexei ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ETCHING; FREQUENCIES; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTORESISTS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; SILICON;

NON-CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; PHOTONIC BANDGAP MATERIALS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL PATTERNS;

QUASICRYSTALS;

EID: 2942709891     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.000990     Document Type: Article

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