• DocumentCode
    2726098
  • Title

    Nanostructures in tapered air-silica fibres

  • Author

    Rollinson, Claire M. ; Huntington, Shane T. ; Gibson, Brant C. ; Rubanov, Sergey ; Canning, John

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys., Melbourne Univ., Melbourne, VIC
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Using a combined focused ion beam (FIB) and scanning electon microscope (SEM) technique, tapered air-silica structured fibres have been cleaved and characterised to outer diameters as small as ~200 nm. The results are compared with the predicted modes for such structures.
  • Keywords
    focused ion beam technology; optical fibres; photonic crystals; scanning electron microscopy; silicon compounds; FIB; SEM; SiO2; focused ion beam technique; scanning electron microscope; tapered air-silica fibres; Nanostructures;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610618
  • Filename
    4610618