Title :
Controlling the growth of Zn nanoparticles in a nonoptical near field using size-dependent resonance
Author :
Yatsui, T. ; Takubo, S. ; Lim, J. ; Kawazoe, T. ; Kourogi, M. ; Ohtsu, M.
Author_Institution :
Japan Sci. & Technol. Corp., ERATO, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We report that a nonresonant optical near field can dramatically influence and regulate the growth of zinc nanoparticles during photochemical vapor deposition. A single 15-nm dot was fabricated in a highly controlled manner.
Keywords :
laser deposition; nanoparticles; nanotechnology; optical fabrication; photochemistry; vapour deposition; zinc; 15 nm; Zn; Zn nanoparticles growth control; dot fabrication; nonresonant optical near field; photochemical vapor deposition; size-dependent resonance; Absorption; Chemical vapor deposition; Integrated optics; Lighting; Nanoparticles; Optical control; Probes; Resonance; Size control; Zinc;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-748-2