Nanoimprinting of dielectric loaded surfaee-plasmon-polariton waveguides using masters fabricated by 2-photon polymerization technique

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 810-812

  Seidel, Andreas ^a   Ohrt, Christoph ^a   Passinger, Sven ^a   Reinhardt, Carsten ^a   Kiyan, Roman ^a   Chichkov, Boris N ^a  

^a LASER ZENTRUM HANNOVER E V   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC DEVICES; NANOIMPRINT LITHOGRAPHY; PHONONS; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; POLYMERIZATION; QUANTUM THEORY; SILICONES; WAVEGUIDES;

DIELECTRIC LOADED; LEAKAGE RADIATION MICROSCOPIES; NANO-IMPRINTING; PLASMON-POLARITONS; SUBSTRATE MATERIAL; TWO PHOTON POLYMERIZATION; WAVEGUIDE STRUCTURE;

TRAVELING WAVE TUBES;

EID: 65249117525     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.26.000810     Document Type: Article

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