3D nano- and micro-processing by femtosecond laser for photonics

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3D nano- and micro-processing by femtosecond laser for photonics
3D nano- and micro-processing
by femtosecond laser for photonics applications
PhAST Conference
San Francisco, CA, 19 May 2004
Rafael Gattass
Iva Maxwell
Sam Chung
Alex Heisterkamp
and also....
Loren Cerami
Eli Glezer
Chris Schaffer
Nozomi Nishimura
Jonathan Ashcom
Nan Shen
Debyoti Datta
Dr. André Brodeur
Dr. Limin Tong
Dr. Prissana Thamboon
Prof. Donald Ingber (Childrens Hospital)
Dr. Sanjay Kumar (Childrens Hospital)
Prof. Philip LeDuc (Carnegie Mellon)
Prof. Aravi Samuel (Harvard)
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
use ‘damage‘ for processing!
Outline
Outline
Processing with fs pulses
Role of focusing
Low-energy processing
Processing with fs pulses
10–1
τ 1/2
Fth (J/m2)
10–2
τ –1
10–3
10–4 –1
10
100
101
102
103
pulse duration (ps)
Du et al., Appl. Phys. Lett. 64, 3071 (1994)
104
105
Processing with fs pulses
Processing with fs pulses
“… clear evidence that no bulk plasmas ...
[and] ... no bulk damage could be produced
with femtosecond laser pulses.”
von der Linde, et al., J. Opt. Soc. Am. 13, 216 (1996)
Processing with fs pulses
focus laser beam inside material
100 fs
transparent
material
objective
Glezer, et al., Opt. Lett. 21, 2023 (1996)
Processing with fs pulses
2 x 2 µm array
fused silica, 0.65 NA
0.5 µJ, 100 fs, 800 nm
Opt. Lett. 21, 2023 (1996)
Processing with fs pulses
2 x 2 µm array
fused silica, 0.65 NA
0.5 µJ, 100 fs, 800 nm
Opt. Lett. 21, 2023 (1996)
Processing with fs pulses
2 x 2 µm array
fused silica, 0.65 NA
0.5 µJ, 100 fs, 800 nm
Opt. Lett. 21, 2023 (1996)
Processing with fs pulses
2 x 2 µm array
fused silica, 0.65 NA
0.5 µJ, 100 fs, 800 nm
Opt. Lett. 21, 2023 (1996)
Processing with fs pulses
100 fs
0.5 µJ
200 ps
9 µJ
Processing with fs pulses
100 fs
transparent
material
objective
high intensity at focus…
Processing with fs pulses
100 fs
transparent
material
objective
…causes nonlinear ionization…
Processing with fs pulses
transparent
material
objective
and ‘microexplosion’ causes microscopic damage
Processing with fs pulses
transparent
material
objective
translate sample
Processing with fs pulses
transparent
material
100 fs
objective
100 fs: laser energy transfered to electrons
Processing with fs pulses
transparent
material
objective
10 ps: energy transfer to ions
Processing with fs pulses
transparent
material
objective
100 ps: plasma expansion
Processing with fs pulses
transparent
material
objective
10–100 ns: shock propagation
Processing with fs pulses
transparent
material
objective
1 µs: thermal expansion
Processing with fs pulses
transparent
material
objective
1 ms: permanent structural damage
Processing with fs pulses
Points to keep in mind:
fs laser processing works
focusing very important
no collateral damage
Outline
Processing with fs pulses
Role of focusing
Low-energy processing
Role of focusing
Dark-field scattering
objective
sample
Role of focusing
block probe beam…
detector
objective
probe
sample
Role of focusing
… bring in pump beam…
detector
pump
objective
probe
sample
Role of focusing
… damage scatters probe beam
detector
pump
objective
probe
sample
Role of focusing
3
signal (a.u.)
fused silica
0.1 µJ
2
1
0
–0.2
0
0.2
0.4
time (µs)
0.6
0.8
Role of focusing
3
signal (a.u.)
fused silica
1.0 µJ
2
1
0
–0.2
0
0.2
0.4
time (µs)
0.6
0.8
Role of focusing
vary numerical aperture in Corning 0211
threshold energy (nJ)
200
100
0
0
0.5
1.0
numerical aperture
1.5
Role of focusing
spot size determined by
numerical aperture:
threshold energy (nJ)
200
Ith2
Eth IthA (NA) 2
and thus
100
Eth
2
Ith (NA)
2
0
0
0.5
1.0
numerical aperture
1.5
Role of focusing
fit gives threshold intensity: Ith = 2.5 x 1017 W/m2
threshold energy (nJ)
200
100
0
0
0.5
1.0
numerical aperture
1.5
Role of focusing
threshold energy (nJ)
6
5
4
100
0.6
0
0
0.5
1.0
numerical aperture
3
2
1.5
0.4
0.2
1
3
5
7
bandgap (eV)
9
11
threshold fluence (kJ/m2)
threshold intensity (1017 W/m2)
200
Role of focusing
6
0.6
5
CaF2
4
3
0.4
fused
silica
0211
2
0.2
SF11
1
3
5
7
bandgap (eV)
9
11
threshold fluence (kJ/m2)
threshold intensity (1017 W/m2)
vary material…
Role of focusing
6
0.6
5
CaF2
4
3
0.4
fused
silica
0211
2
0.2
SF11
1
3
5
7
bandgap (eV)
9
11
threshold fluence (kJ/m2)
threshold intensity (1017 W/m2)
threshold varies with bandgap
Role of focusing
Points to keep in mind:
threshold critically dependent on NA
surprisingly little material dependence
avalanche ionization important
Outline
Processing with fs pulses
Role of focusing
Low-energy processing
Low-energy processing
threshold decreases with increasing numerical aperture
threshold energy (nJ)
200
100
0
0
0.5
1.0
numerical aperture
1.5
Low-energy processing
less than 10 nJ at high numerical aperture!
threshold energy (nJ)
200
100
0
0
0.5
1.0
numerical aperture
1.5
Low-energy processing
amplified laser: 1 kHz, 1 mJ
1 ms
100 fs
heat diffusion time: diff ≈ 1 µs
Low-energy processing
long cavity oscillator: 25 MHz, 25 nJ
40 ns
30 fs
heat diffusion time: diff ≈ 1 µs
Low-energy processing
10 µm
Low-energy processing
high repetition-rate micromachining:
structural changes exceed focal volume
spherical structures
density change caused by melting
Low-energy processing
transparent
material
objective
cumulative energy deposition
Low-energy processing
transparent
material
objective
cumulative energy deposition
Low-energy processing
transparent
material
objective
cumulative energy deposition
Low-energy processing
transparent
material
objective
cumulative energy deposition
Low-energy processing
102
50 µm
Low-energy processing
102
103
50 µm
Low-energy processing
102
103
50 µm
104
Low-energy processing
102
103
50 µm
104
105
Low-energy processing
radius (µm)
12
8
4
0 1
10
102
103
number of shots
104
105
Low-energy processing
amplified laser
1 ms
repetitive
oscillator
40 ns
cumulative
Low-energy processing
number of pulses
repetition-rate dependence
102
103
104
105
0.1
1
repetition rate (MHz)
As2S3, 100 fs, 7 nJ
10
Low-energy processing
number of pulses
repetition-rate dependence
102
103
104
105
0.1
1
repetition rate (MHz)
As2S3, 100 fs, 7 nJ
10
Low-energy processing
number of pulses
repetition-rate dependence
102
103
104
105
0.1
1
repetition rate (MHz)
As2S3, 100 fs, 7 nJ
10
Low-energy processing
repetition-rate dependence
8
radius (µm)
6
N
105
104
103
102
4
2
0
0.1
1
10
repetition rate (MHz)
As2S3, 100 fs, 7 nJ
100
Low-energy processing
waveguide machining
Low-energy processing
waveguide machining
Low-energy processing
waveguide mode analysis
CCD
He:Ne
Low-energy processing
refractive index profiles and near field mode at 633 nm
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Low-energy processing
3D wave splitter
3
3
2
1
1
2
output
1
2
3
He:Ne
Low-energy processing
Bragg grating
nλ
Low-energy processing
Bragg grating
λ1
λ2
λ3
λ4
λ5
Low-energy processing
monolithic amplifier
laser active glass
Low-energy processing
Low-energy processing
standard biochemical tools: species selective
fs laser nanosurgery: site specific
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
Juergen Berger & Ralph Sommer
Max-Planck Institute for Developmental Biology
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
simple model organism
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
simple model organism
similarities to higher organism
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
simple model organism
similarities to higher organism
genome fully sequenced
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
simple model organism
similarities to higher organism
genome fully sequenced
easy to handle
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
80 µm x 1 mm
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
80 µm x 1 mm
about 1300 cells
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
80 µm x 1 mm
about 1300 cells
302 neurons
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
80 µm x 1 mm
about 1300 cells
302 neurons
invariant wiring diagram
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
80 µm x 1 mm
about 1300 cells
302 neurons
invariant wiring diagram
neuronal system completely encodes behavior
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
Bob Goldstein, UNC Chapel Hill
Nanoneurosurgery
Caenorhabditis Elegans
Nanoneurosurgery
Nanoneurosurgery
ASH neurons
responsible for osmotic avoidance
ciliary projections extend through skin
one on each side
Nanoneurosurgery
make ASH neurons express GFP
GFP gene
GFP
…
a
b
c
ASH neuron gene
d
…
Nanoneurosurgery
GFP: absorbs UV, emits green
Nanoneurosurgery
cutting an axon
Nanoneurosurgery
cutting an axon
Nanoneurosurgery
pearling instability
Conclusion
wiring optoelectronics circuits of the future
manipulating the machinery of life
Summary
important parameters
focusing
energy
repetition rate
nearly material-independent!
Summary
E (nJ)
SINGLE-SHOT
DISRUPTION
CUMULATIVE
EFFECTS
1000
basic science
100
data storage
3
2
1
10
1
2
3
He:Ne
cell manipulation
device fabrication
1
rep rate
(MHz)
SLIDE HEADING
Funding: National Science Foundation
Harvard Office of Technology and Trademark Licensing
Acknowledgments:
Prof. Nico Bloembergen (Harvard University)
Willie Leight (Yale University)
Yossi Chai (Sagitta, Inc.)
For a copy of this talk and
additional information, see:
http://mazur-www.harvard.edu
Processing with fs pulses
5 x 5 µm array
fused silica, 0.65 NA
0.5 µJ, 100 fs, 800 nm
Opt. Lett. 21, 2023 (1996)
Processing with fs pulses
microstructure scribed sample
Processing with fs pulses
microstructure scribed sample
Processing with fs pulses
fracture along scribe line
Processing with fs pulses
1 µm
Corning 0211
1.4 NA, 140 nJ

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