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Diffraction gratings (micro machining process using lithographic UV-exposure of thick photoresist or interferential lithography and plasma chemical etching of the substrate).

SEM microphotograph of diffraction grating in crystalline silicon


Mark size 10 µm

Fields of application 

  •   Optical components

  •   Spectrometers

  •   Sensors

  •   Imprints of periodic structures

Available materials and geometry of gratings 

Substrate and materials

Silicon, quartz glass, polymer, polymer on glass, silicon

Form

Rectangular (of large period)

Trapeze

Sinusoidal (of small period, in polymer)

Period (d)

After customer request (from 4 µm and greater)

(sinusoidal profile from 0,3 µm)

Depth (h)

After customer request (to 1 µm)

 Filling

After customer request (maximum15x15 mm )

Accomplished requests:

  •  Wavefront splitters (on request by VU MTMI (Institute of Material Science and Applied Research)

  •  Photonic crystal micro-resonators On request by VU FF KEK (Laser Research Centre, Department of Quantum Electronics of Vilnius University)

 Main publications

  •  Jarasiunas, K.; Aleksiejunas, R; Malinauskas, T.; Gudelis, V.; Tamulevicius, Tomas; Tamulevicius, Sigitas; Guobiene, Asta; Usikov, A.; Dmitriev, V.; Gerritsen, H.J. Implementation of diffractive optical element in four-wave mixing scheme for ex situ characterization of hydride vapor phase epitaxy-grown GaN layers // Review of Scientific Instruments. - ISSN 0034-6748. - Melville. - 2007, Vol. 78, no. 3, p. Art. No.033901. >>

  • Tamulevičius, Tomas; Andrulevičius, Mindaugas; Kopustinskas, Vitoldas; Guobienė, Asta; Šileikaitė, Asta; Gudonytė, Angelė; Puodžiukynas, Linas; Tamulevičius, Sigitas. Aplication of plasma chemical etching in control of optical properties of multilayered dielectric gratings // Materials science = Medžiagotyra / Kaunas University of Technology, Academy of Sciences of Lithuania. - ISSN 1392-1320. - Kaunas. - 2008, Vol. 14, no. 3, p. 198-201. >>

  • Peckus, M.; Rogalskis, R.; Andrulevicius, M.; Tamulevicius, T.; Guobiene, A.; Jarutis, V.; Sirutkaitis, V.; Staliunas, K. Resonators with manipulated diffraction due to two- and three-dimensional intracavity photonic crystals // Physical Review A, Volume 79, Number 3, March 2009, 033806. >>

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