• DocumentCode
    520165
  • Title

    Lithographically fabricated optical antennas with sub-10nm gaps formed by a sacrifical layer

  • Author

    Zhu, Wenqi ; Banaee, Mohamad G. ; Crozier, Kenneth B.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng. & Appl. Sci., Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We lithographically fabricate arrays of optical antennas with ~6nm gaps. The enhancement factor from surface-enhanced Raman scattering measurement is ~5 times larger than the same structure with ~18nm gaps.
  • Keywords
    optical fabrication; surface enhanced Raman scattering; surface plasmons; enhancement factor; lithographically fabricated; optical antennas; sacrifical layer; surface enhanced Raman scattering; Antenna arrays; Chromium; Gold; Lithography; Optical arrays; Optical device fabrication; Optical scattering; Plasmons; Raman scattering; Silver;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499729