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Method for forming etching mask, method for fabricating three-dimensional structure and method for fabricating three-dimensional photonic crystalline laser device

US8337712B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 14, 2008
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S5/2081
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for forming an etching mask comprises irradiating a focused ion beam onto a surface of a substrate and forming an etching mask used for oblique etching including an ion containing portion in the irradiated region. A method for fabricating a three-dimensional structure comprises preparing a substrate, irradiating a focused ion beam onto a surface of the substrate and forming an etching mask including an ion-containing portion in the irradiated region, and dry-etching the substrate from a diagonal direction using the etching mask and forming a plurality of holes.

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