Optical components deep inside transparent plastics

Press/Media: Research

Release date: 12/5/2015

Description

A femtosecond laser writes 3D nanoscale photonic structures in a single step, overcoming material, dimensional, refractive-index, and wavelength constraints.

Media contributions

TitleOptical components deep inside transparent plastics
Degree of recognitionInternational
Media name/outletSPIE Newsroom
Media typeWeb
Duration/Length/Size1 page
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
Date12/05/15
DescriptionA femtosecond laser writes 3D nanoscale photonic structures in a single step, overcoming material, dimensional, refractive-index, and wavelength constraints.
Producer/AuthorSPIE/Patricia Scully & Walter Perrie
URLspie.org/newsroom/5927-optical-components-deep-inside-transparent-plastics
PersonsPatricia Scully, Walter Perrie

Conference

TitlePhotonics West. Laser-based Micro- and Nanoprocessing IX
LocationMarcone Centre, San Francisco, Calfornia, USA
Period8 Feb 2015 → 13 Feb 2015

Researchers

  • Patricia Scully
  • Walter Perrie

Schools

Keywords

  • ultrafast lasers, polymers, femtosecond lasers, photonics, refractive index, nanostructures, microstructures, laser processing

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