Anti-reflecting and photonic nanostructures

S Chattopadhyay, YF Huang, YJ Jen, A Ganguly… - Materials Science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Optical reflection, or in other words the loss of reflection, from a surface becomes
increasingly crucial in determining the extent of the light-matter interaction. The simplest …

Fabrication of large area subwavelength antireflection structures on Si using trilayer resist nanoimprint lithography and liftoff

Z Yu, H Gao, W Wu, H Ge, SY Chou - Journal of Vacuum Science & …, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
In this article we report on the fabrication of subwavelength antireflection structures on
silicon substrates using a trilayer resist nanoimprint lithography and liftoff process. We have …

Nanotips: growth, model, and applications

S Chattopadhyay, LC Chen… - Critical Reviews in Solid …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The tip morphology in the nanoscale is discussed as a member of the one-dimensional
nanostructure family. Different growth techniques used for the synthesis of the nanotips have …

Using colloidal lithography to fabricate and optimize sub-wavelength pyramidal and honeycomb structures in solar cells

HL Chen, SY Chuang, CH Lin, YH Lin - Optics Express, 2007 - opg.optica.org
The external quantum efficiency of solar cells can be improved by using texturing pyramid-
and honeycomb-like structures with minimum reflection. In this study, we investigated the …

Design of highly transparent glasses with broadband antireflective subwavelength structures

YM Song, HJ Choi, JS Yu, YT Lee - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We present a design optimization of highly transparent glasses with broadband antireflective
subwavelength structures (SWS) based on the theoretical calculation using a rigorous …

Antireflection sub-wavelength gratings fabricated by spin-coating replication

Y Kanamori, E Roy, Y Chen - Microelectronic Engineering, 2005 - Elsevier
We fabricated an antireflection subwavelength grating (SWG) on a polymethyl methacrylate
(PMMA) by a spin-coating replication technique. Silicon molds of a two-dimensional tapered …

Optical microscopic observation of fluorescence enhanced by grating-coupled surface plasmon resonance

K Tawa, H Hori, K Kintaka, K Kiyosue, Y Tatsu… - Optics …, 2008 - opg.optica.org
On the substrate carrying a sub-wavelength grating covered with a thin metal layer, a
fluorescent dye-labeled cell was observed by fluorescence microscope. The fluorescence …

Broad-band antireflection coating at near-infrared wavelengths by a breath figure

MS Park, JK Kim - Langmuir, 2005 - ACS Publications
We prepared a porous thin film by spin-coating of a cellulose acetate butyrate (CAB) solution
in tetrahydrofuran under a humid environment. Due to evaporative cooling during spin …

Fabrication of an antireflective polymer optical film with subwavelength structures using a roll-to-roll micro-replication process

CJ Ting, FY Chang, CF Chen… - … of Micromechanics and …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
An antireflective optical film with subwavelength structures replicated by use of a roll-to-roll
micro-replication process (RMRP) is investigated. Firstly, a single layer of a nanostructure on …

Tailored plasmonic gratings for enhanced fluorescence detection and microscopic imaging

X Cui, K Tawa, H Hori, J Nishii - Advanced Functional Materials, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to precisely control the pattern of metallic structures at the micro‐and nanoscale
for surface plasmon coupling has been demonstrated to be essential for signal …