Title :
Polarization diffraction grating produced by femtosecond laser nanostructuring in glass
Author :
Beresna, Martynas ; Kazansky, Peter G.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
We demonstrate polarization sensitive diffractive optical element fabrication by femtosecond direct writing in the bulk of silica glass. Modulation of the anisotropic properties is produced by controlling light-induced self-assembled nano-gratings.
Keywords :
Diffraction gratings; Geometrical optics; Glass; Optical device fabrication; Optical diffraction; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Ultrafast optics; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2