Title :
Nanotexturing of glass surface by ultrafast laser assisted wet etching
Author :
Drevinskas, Rokas ; Gecevicius, Mindaugas ; Beresna, Martynas ; Bellouard, Yves ; Kazansky, Peter G.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
Surface texturing with 30 nm resolution is demonstrated by KOH wet etching and ultrafast laser nanostructuring of silica. An increase of three times in retardance is achieved leading to the fabrication of dichroic glass-metal patterns.
Keywords :
etching; glass; laser materials processing; nanopatterning; silicon compounds; surface texture; SiO2; dichroic glass-metal pattern fabrication; glass surface; laser assisted wet etching; nanotexturing; surface texturing; ultrafast laser nanostructuring; Etching; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
