Recent progress in multiphoton microfabrication

Laser and Photonics Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 100-111

  Maruo, Shoji ^a,b   Fourkas, John T ^c,d,e  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Microfabrication; Nanofabrication; Photonic crystals; Photopolymerization; Two photon absorption

Indexed keywords

EID: 42949161610     PISSN: 18638880     EISSN: 18638899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lpor.200710039     Document Type: Review

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