Flexible Holographic Fabrication of 3D Photonic Crystal Templates with Polarization Control through a 3D Printed Reflective Optical Element
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experiments
3. Simulation Results
4. Experimental Results
4.1. Fabrication of 3D Structures through Multi-Beam 4 + 1 Interference
4.2. Fabrication of Quasi-Crystals through Multi-Beam 5 + 1 Interference
4.3. Holographic Fabrication Using ROE for Multiple Beam 6 + 1 Interference
5. Discussion
6. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Lowell, D.; George, D.; Lutkenhaus, J.; Tian, C.; Adewole, M.; Philipose, U.; Zhang, H.; Lin, Y. Flexible Holographic Fabrication of 3D Photonic Crystal Templates with Polarization Control through a 3D Printed Reflective Optical Element. Micromachines 2016, 7, 128. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi7070128
Lowell D, George D, Lutkenhaus J, Tian C, Adewole M, Philipose U, Zhang H, Lin Y. Flexible Holographic Fabrication of 3D Photonic Crystal Templates with Polarization Control through a 3D Printed Reflective Optical Element. Micromachines. 2016; 7(7):128. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi7070128
Chicago/Turabian StyleLowell, David, David George, Jeffrey Lutkenhaus, Chris Tian, Murthada Adewole, Usha Philipose, Hualiang Zhang, and Yuankun Lin. 2016. "Flexible Holographic Fabrication of 3D Photonic Crystal Templates with Polarization Control through a 3D Printed Reflective Optical Element" Micromachines 7, no. 7: 128. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi7070128