All-nanoparticle concave diffraction grating fabricated by self-assembly onto magnetically-recorded templates

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1066-1075

  Ye, L ^a   Terry, B ^a   Mefford, O T ^b   Rinaldi, C ^c   Crawford, T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Clemson University   (United States)

^c J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; MAGNETIC RECORDING; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMER FILMS;

CONCAVE DIFFRACTION GRATING; CONCAVE GRATING; FLEXIBLE POLYMERS; LINE SPACING; MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENT; MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIA; RADII OF CURVATURE; SELF-ASSEMBLED MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 84872697719     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.001066     Document Type: Article

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