Title :
Laser-induced forward transfer-printing of pre-machined crystalline magneto-optic garnet discs
Author :
Sones, Collin L. ; Feinaeugle, Matthias ; Gholipour, Behrad ; Sposito, Alberto ; Eason, Robert W.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
We present femtosecond laser-induced forward transfer of focussed ion beam pre-machined crystalline magneto-optic Yttrium Iron Garnet films. Debris-free circular micro-discs with smooth edges and surface uniformity have been successfully printed.
Keywords :
focused ion beam technology; high-speed optical techniques; laser materials processing; machining; magneto-optical recording; micro-optics; optical materials; printing; thin films; yttrium compounds; Y3Fe5O12; debris-free circular microdiscs; femtosecond laser-induced forward transfer-printing; films; focused ion beam; premachined crystalline magneto-optic garnet discs; surface uniformity; Films; Laser beams; Lasers; Printing; Pulsed laser deposition; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6