Abstract
The limits of nanoscale machining with sub-picosecond pulsed lasers are systematically characterized. We propose that the minimum scale is ultimately limited by the valence electron density, thus enabling highly reproducible machining at the nanometer scale.
© 2004 Optical Society of America
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