Fabrication of photonic crystals with tunable surface orientation by holographic lithography

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 6837-6843

  Zhong, J Yongchun ^a   Wu, Lijun ^a,b   Su, Huimin ^a   Wong, Kam Sing ^a   Wang, Hezhou ^c  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAMS; LIGHT REFLECTION; LITHOGRAPHY; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHOTONS; TUNING;

MATCHING PRISM; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SINGLE-BEAM LASER HOLOGRAPHIC LITHOGRAPHY; SURFACE ORIENTATIONS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 33746365376     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.006837     Document Type: Article

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