Nonlinear laser lithography for indefinitely large-area nanostructuring with femtosecond pulses

Nature Photonics

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 897-901

  Öktem, Bülent ^a   Pavlov, Ihor ^a,b   Ilday, Serim ^c   Kalaycioǧlu, Hamit ^a   Rybak, Andrey ^a,b   Yavaş, Seydi ^a   Erdoǧan, Mutlu ^a   Ilday, F Ömer ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^c MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDBACK MECHANISMS; FLEXIBLE SURFACES; NANO-STRUCTURING; NONLINEAR LASERS; NONLOCAL FEEDBACK; SELF-SIMILARITIES; TECHNICAL FUNCTIONALITIES; TUNGSTEN OXIDE;

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; LINEAR SYSTEMS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OXIDES;

ULTRAFAST LASERS;

EID: 84887053791     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2013.272     Document Type: Article

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