DocumentCode
689328
Title
Experimental demonstration of light-assisted, templated self assembly using photonic-crystal slabs
Author
Jaquay, Eric ; Martinez, Luis Javier ; Mejia, Camilo A. ; Povinelli, Michelle L.
Author_Institution
Ming Hsieh Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate experimentally that the near field of a photonic-crystal slab can be used to trap square arrays of nanoparticles. This process of light-assisted, templated, self assembly exploits the guided-resonance mode of the photonic crystal for force enhancement.
Keywords
nanoparticles; particle traps; photonic crystals; radiation pressure; self-assembly; force enhancement; guided-resonance mode; light-assisted self assembly; nanoparticle trapping; near field; photonic-crystal slabs; square arrays; templated self assembly; Biomedical optical imaging; Nanoparticles; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystals; Photonics; Self-assembly; Slabs;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6833711
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