• DocumentCode
    1971168
  • Title

    Harnessing self-focusing: Direct writing of periodic structures

  • Author

    Norfolk, Andrew W. ; Grace, Edward J.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Group, Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    30-3 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate the exploitation of self-focusing for the composition of periodic integrated nanostructures using nonparaxial Bessel-Gauss beams. We elegantly relate the nonlinear period to experimentally controllable quantities using a numerical model for the first time.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical self-focusing; direct writing; harnessing self-focusing; nonlinear period; nonparaxial Bessel-Gauss beams; numerical model; periodic integrated nanostructures; Intensity modulation; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Numerical models; Optical materials; Optical modulation; Optical propagation; Periodic structures; Power generation; Writing; Bessel-Gauss; nonlinear; nonparaxial;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3829-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3830-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292183
  • Filename
    5292183