Title : 
Nano-fabrication techniques for near-field photonic crystals
         
        
            Author : 
Gan, Xiaosong ; Jia, Baohua ; Gu, Min
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Sch. of Biophys. Sci. & Electr. Eng., Swinburne Univ. of Technol., Hawthorn, Vic., Australia
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
In this paper, we demonstrate a unique technique of fabricating two-dimensional nano-structures for photonic crystals under evanescent field. The new technique is based on a novel near-field probe-scanning total internal reflection (STIR) microscope.
         
        
            Keywords : 
nanotechnology; near-field scanning optical microscopy; optical fabrication; optical materials; photonic crystals; STIR; evanescent field; nano-fabrication technique; near-field photonic crystal; near-field probe-scanning total internal reflection microscope; two-dimensional nano-structure; Australia; Fabrication; Gallium nitride; Lighting; Microscopy; Optical reflection; Periodic structures; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Probes;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-7766-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274783