Title :
The role of surface plasmon polariton excitation in Laser Induced Periodic Structure formation after single-shot ultrafast irradiation of Au microstructures
Author :
Murphy, R.D. ; Torralva, B. ; Adams, D.P. ; Yalisove, S.M.
Author_Institution :
Appl. Phys. Program, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
Single-shot ultrafast irradiation of Au microstructures on Si substrates forms Laser Induced Periodic Structures (LIPS) on Si surfaces near features. Surface plasmon polariton excitation influences LIPS formation for certain polarization vector orientations with edges.
Keywords :
gold; high-speed optical techniques; laser beam effects; light polarisation; polaritons; surface plasmons; Au; Si; Si substrates; laser induced periodic structure formation; microstructure; polarization vector orientations; single-shot ultrafast irradiation; surface plasmon polariton excitation; Gold; Laser excitation; Lips; Radiation effects; Silicon; Surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
