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