Optical trap assisted laser nanostructuring in the near-field of microparticles

Journal of Laser Applications

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Quentin, Ulf ^a   Leitz, Karl Heinz ^a   Deichmann, Lutz ^a   Alexeev, Ilya ^a   Schmidt, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

direct write; nanostructuring; near field; optical trap; optical tweezers; ultrafast lasers

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY STRUCTURES; BASIC PRINCIPLES; DIRECT WRITE; LASER NANO-STRUCTURING; LASER WAVELENGTH; MATERIAL PROCESSING; MATERIAL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY; MICRO-PARTICLES; NANO SCALE; NANO-STRUCTURING; NANOHOLES; NEAR-FIELD; OPTICAL DIFFRACTION LIMIT; OPTICAL TRAP;

ULTRAFAST LASERS;

OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

EID: 84864151818     PISSN: 1042346X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2351/1.4704853     Document Type: Article

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