Title :
Direct visualization of focusing effect of step corrugated nanoplasmonic slits
Author :
Jia, Baohua ; Shi, Haofei ; Li, Jiafang ; Fu, Yongqi ; Du, Chunlei ; Gu, Min
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng. & Ind. Sci., Swinburne Univ. of Technol., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
A scanning near-field optical microscope (SNOM) is employed to directly visualize the focusing and focal depth modulation effect of a step corrugated nanoplasmonic slit fabricated with focused ion beam milling.
Keywords :
focused ion beam technology; milling; nanophotonics; near-field scanning optical microscopy; optical fabrication; optical focusing; optical modulation; plasmonics; SNOM; focal depth modulation effect; focused ion beam milling; focusing effect visualisation; scanning near-field optical microscope; step corrugated nanoplasmonic slits fabrication; Biomedical optical imaging; Diffraction; Focusing; Milling; Nanoscale devices; Optical films; Optical microscopy; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Visualization; phase modulation; plasmonic slit;
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
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292329
