Professor Richard Blaikie
Publications
1: Chapters in books or books edited
4 Blaikie, R.J. “Plasmonic Materials for Near-field Optical Nanolithography”, in Applications of Metamaterials Filippo Capolini (ed), CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, USA, ISBN: 9781420054231, ISBN10: 1420054236, 762 pages. Ch. 25, pp. 25-1 to 25-23 (2009). This book is part two of the two-volume set Metamaterials Handbook, Filippo Capolini (ed), CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, USA, ISBN: 9781420053623, ISBN10: 1420053620, 1,600 pages.
3 Callaghan, P.T. and Blaikie, R.J. “The MacDiarmid Institute and Nanotechnology Research in New Zealand”, in Emerging Nanotechnology Power: Nanotechnology R&D and Business Trends in the Asia Pacific Rim. Lerwen Liu (ed.), 416 pages, World Scientific, Singapore, ISBN: 13 978-981-4261-54-8, Ch. 9, pp. 281–302 (2009).
2 Blaikie, R.J. and Downard A.J. (eds.) “Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2)”, published as a special issue of Current Applied Physics (Elsevier Science), vol. 6, issue 3, pp. 287–594 (June 2006).
Guest editoral, Blaikie, R.J. and Downard A.J., Curr. Appl. Phys. 6, 287 (2006).
1 Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Nanolithography in the evanescent near field”, in Manufacturing and Nanotechnology, N.P. Mahalik (ed.), 468p., 300 illus., Springer-Verlag, Germany, ISBN: 3-540-25377-7, Ch. 17, pp.395-422 (2005).
2: Articles/papers in refereed scholarly journals
83 Nock, V.M., Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Photolithographic patterning of polymer-encapsulated optical oxygen sensors”, 35th International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering (MNE09), 28 September to 1 October 2009, Ghent, Belgium (poster presentation). Accepted for publication in Microelectronic Eng. (2010).
82 Schøler, M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Resonant surface roughness interactions in planar superlenses”, 35th International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering (MNE09), 28 September to 1 October 2009, Ghent, Belgium (poster presentation). Accepted for publication in Microelectronic Eng. (2010).
81 Warner M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Two-color nonlinear absorption of light in dye layers”, Phys. Rev. A 80, 033833 (2009).
80 Bari, M.R., Blaikie, R.J., Fang, F. and Markwitz, A. “Conductive atomic force microscopy study of self-assembled silicon nanostructures” 53rd International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication (EIPBN09), 26-29 May 2009, Marco Island, FL, USA. Published in J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 27, 3051-3054 (2009).
79 Foulkes, J.E. and Blaikie, R.J. “Influence of polarization on absorbance modulated sub-wavelength grating structures” 53rd International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication (EIPBN09), 26-29 May 2009, Marco Island, FL, USA. Published in J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 27, 2941-2946 (2009).
78 Moore, C.M, Arnold, M.D. and Blaikie, R.J. “An improved transfer-matrix model for optical superlenses”, Opt. Express 17, 14260-14269 (2009).
77 Moore, C.P. and Blaikie, R.J. “Plasmonic superlenses: theory, practice and recent developments”, Asian J. Phys. 1, 7-16 (2009). Invited paper.
76 Schøler, M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Simulations of surface roughness effects in planar superlenses”, J. Opt. A: Pure Appl. Opt. 11, art. no. 105503-1–105503-6 (2009).
75 Mohamed, K., Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Surface charging suppression using PEDOT/PSS in the fabrication of three dimensional structures on a quartz substrate”, 34th International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering (MNE08), 15-18 September 2008, Athens, Greece. Published in Microelectronic Eng. 86, 535-538 (2009).
74 Callaghan, P.T. and Blaikie, R.J. “The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology: a New Zealand Centre of Research Excellence”, Int. J. Nanotechnol. 6, Nos. 3/4, 298-311 (2009).
73 Blaikie, R.J., Lin, L. And Reeves, R.J. “Plasmon-enhanced optical transmission of nanostructured metallic multilayers”, Int. J. Nanotechnol. 6, Nos. 3/4, 222-232 (2009).
72 Mohammed, K., Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “The replication of three-dimensional structures using UV curable nanoimprint lithography”, 52nd International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication (EIPBN08), 27-30 May 2008, Portland, OR, USA. Published in J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 26 2500-2503 (2008).
71 Nock, V.M., Blaikie, R.J. and David, T. “Patterning, integration and characterisation of polymer optical oxygen sensors for microfluidic devices”, Lab on a Chip, 8, 1300-1307 (2008). doi:10.1039/B801879K.
70 Navaranjan, N., Blaikie, R.J., Parbhu, A.N., Richardson, J.D. and Dickson, A.R. “Atomic force microscopy for the measurement of flexibility of single softwood pulp fibres”, J. Mater. Sci. 43, 4323-4329, doi: 10.1007/s10853-008-2636-8 (2008)
69 Moore, C.M., Arnold, M.D., Bones, P.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Image fidelity for single- and multi-layer silver superlenses”, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 25, 911-918 (2008).
68 Sharpe, J., Mitchell, J. Lin, L., Sedoglavich, N. and Blaikie, R.J. “Gold nanohole array substrates as immunobiosensors”, Analytical Chemistry 80, 2244-2249 (2008).
67 Nock, V.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Fabrication of optical grayscale masks for tapered microfluidic devices”, 33rd International Confernce on Micro- and Nano-Engineering (MNE07), 23-26 September 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark. Published in Microelectron. Eng. 85, 1077-1082 (2008).
66 Mohamed, K., Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Fabrication of three dimensional structures for an UV curable nanoimprint lithography mold using variable dose control with critical-energy electron beam exposure”, 51st Conference on Electron, Ion, Photon Beams and Nanofabrication (EIPBN07), 29 May – 1 June 2007, Denver, CO, USA. Published in J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 25 2357-2360 (2007).
65 Arnold, M.D. and Blaikie, R.J. “Subwavelength optical imaging of evanescent fields using reflections from plasmonic slabs”, Opt. Express 15, 11542-11552 (2007).
64 Tee, K.C., Lassesson, A., van Lith, J., Brown, S.A., Partridge, J.G., Schulze, M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Selective Filling and Sintering of Copper Nanoclusters for Interconnect”, IEEE Trans. Nanotech. 16, 556-560 (2007).
63 Ling, L. and Blaikie, R.J. “Negative permeability using planar-patterned metallic multilayers”, Presented at the 1st European Topical Meeting on Nanophotonics and Metamaterials (NANOMETA07), Seefeld ski resort, Tirol, Austria, 8-11 January 2007 (poster presentation: winner of one of four poster prizes). Published in J. Opt. A: Pure Appl. Opt. 9, S385-S388 (2007). Special Issue of selected papers from Nanometa-2007.
62 Analysis and optimization of multilayer silver superlenses for near-field optical lithography”, presented at the 7th International Conference on the Electrical, Transport and Optical Properties of Inhomogeneous Media (ETOPIM7), Sydney, Australia, 9-13 July 2006 (invited oral presentation). Published in Physica B 394, 197-202 (2007).
61 Lin, L., Reeves, R.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Surface-plasmon-enhanced light transmission through planar metallic films”, Phys. Rev. B 74, 155407-1–155407-6 (2006).
60 Melville, D.O.S., Blaikie, R.J. and Alkaisi, M.M. “A comparison of near-field lithography and planar lens lithography”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6-11 Feb 2005. Published in Curr. Appl. Phys. 6, 415–418 (2006).
59 Boyd, E.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Development of Si/SiO2 super-lattices deposited by RF reactive sputtering”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6-11 Feb 2005. Published in Curr. Appl. Phys. 6, 491–494 (2006).
58 Boyd, E.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Three dimensional HSQ structures formed using multiple low energy electron beam lithography”, 31st International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering (MNE05), Vienna, Austria, 19–22 Sept 2005. Poster presentation. Published in Microelectron. Eng. 83, 767-770 (2006).
57 Melville, D.O.S., Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Super-resolution near-field lithography using planar silver lenses”, 31st International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering (MNE05), Vienna, Austria, 19–22 Sept 2005. Invited poster presentation. Accepted for publication in Microelectron. Eng. (2006).
56 Melville, D.O.S. and Blaikie, R.J. “Experimental comparison of resolution and pattern fidelity in single- and double-layer planar lens lithography”, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 23 461-467 (2006). Focus Issue on Metamaterials.
55 Ling, L., Blaikie, R.J. and Reeves, R.J. “Surface-plasmon-enhanced optical transmission through planar metal films”, J. of Electromagn. Waves and Appl. 19, 1721-1728 (2005).
54 Lu, C.-T., Lansley, Blaikie, R.J., Johnson, S., Markwitz, A., Rudolphi, M. and Baumann, H. “Atmospheric pressure operation of a field emission diode based on self-assembled silicon nanostructures”, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 23, 1445-1449 (2005).
53 Johnson, S., Markwitz, A., Rudolphi, M., Baumann, H., Kuo, P.-Y., Blaikie, R.J. and Mücklich, A. “ Effect of crystal orientation on self-assembled silicon nanostructures formed by electron beam annealing”, J. Appl. Phys. 97, 094301-1 to 094301-4 (2005).
52 Melville, D.O.S. and Blaikie, R.J. “Super-resolution imaging through a planar silver layer”, Opt. Express 13, 2127-2134 (2005).
http://www.opticsexpress.org/abstract.cfm?URI=OPEX-13-6-2127
51 Melville, D.O.S. and Blaikie, R.J. “Response to “Comment on Submicron imaging with a planar silver lens'” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 126101 (2005)]”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 126102-1 to 126102-2 (2005).
50 Konijn, M., Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Nanoimprint lithography of sub-100 nm 3D structures”, International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering 2004 (MNE04), 19-22 Sept 2004, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Published in Microelectron Eng. 78–79, 653–658 (2005).
49 Walsby, E.D., Arnold, M., Wu, Q.-h., Hodgkinson, I.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Growth and characterisation of birefringent films on textured silicon substrates”, International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering 2004 (MNE04), 19-22 Sept 2004, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Published in Microelectron Eng. 78–79, 436–441 (2005).
48 Blaikie, R.J. and Melville, D.O.S. “Imaging through planar silver lenses in the optical near field”, J. Opt. A: Pure Appl. Opt. 7 (no 3), S176-S183 (2005). Invited Contribution for Special Issue on Nanostructured Optical Meta-materials.
47 Melville, D.O.S. and Blaikie, R.J. “Near-field optical lithography using a planar silver lens”, 48th Conference on Electron, Ion, Photon Beams and Nanotechnology (EIPBN04), 31 May–3 June 2004, San Diego, CA, USA . Published in J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22 3470-3474 (2004). Selected for publication in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscience and Technology, vol 11 (no 1), 10 Jan 2005.
46 Partridge J.G., Brown S.A., Dunbar A.D.F., Reichel, R., Kaufmann M., Siegert C., Scott, S. and Blaikie R.J. “Templated-assembly of conducting antimony cluster wires”, Nanotechnology 15, 1382–1387 (2004).
45 Blaikie, R.J., Alkaisi, M.M., McNab, S.J. and Melville, D.O.S. “Nanoscale optical patterning using evanescent fields and surface plasmons” Materials Research Society International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT), 7-12 Dec 2003, Singapore (invited oral presentation). Published in International Journal of Nanoscience 3 (nos 4-5), 405-17 (2004).
44 Partridge J.G., Brown S.A., Siegert C., Dunbar A.D.F., Nielson R., Kaufmann M. and Blaikie R.J. “Templated cluster assembly for production of metallic nanowires in passivated silicon V-grooves” International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering 2003 (MNE03), 22-25 Sept 2003, Cambridge, U.K. Published in Microelectron. Eng. 73-74, 583–587 (2004).
43 Drysdale, T.D., Mills, G., Ferguson, S.M., Blaikie, R.J. and Cumming, D.R.S. “Terahertz tuneable filters made by self-releasing deep dry etch process” International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering 2003, 22-25 Sept 2003, Cambridge, U.K. Published in Microelectron. Eng. 73-74, 441–446 (2004).
42 Blaikie, R.J., Drysdale, T.D., Chong, H.M.H., Thayne, I.G. and Cumming, D.R.S. “Wide field of view photonic bandgap filters micromachined from silicon” International Conference on Micro- and Nano-Engineering 2003 (MNE03), 22-25 Sept 2003, Cambridge, U.K. Published in Microelectron. Eng. 73-74, 357–361 (2004).
41 Melville, D.O.S., Blaikie, R.J. and Wolf, C.R. “Submicron imaging with a planar silver lens” Appl. Phys. Lett. 84, 4403–4405 (2004). Selected for publication in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscience and Technology vol 9 (no 22), 7 June 2004.
40 Walsby, E.D., Durbin, S.M., Cumming, D.R.S.C. and Blaikie, R.J. “Analysis of silicon terahertz diffractive optics”, International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-1), Wellington, New Zealand, 9-14 Feb 2003. Published in Curr. Appl. Phys. 4 102–105 (2004).
39 Hodgkinson, I., Wu, Q-h, Arnold, M., De Silva, L. and Blaikie, R.J. “Bideposited thin-film wave plates for use at deep UV wavelengths”, International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-1), Wellington, New Zealand, 9-14 Feb 2003. Published in Curr. Appl. Phys. 4 106-107 (2004).
38 Partridge J.G., Scott S., Dunbar A.D.F., Schulze M., Brown S.A., Wurl A. and Blaikie R.J. “Formation of electrically conducting mesoscale wires through self-assembly of atomic clusters” IEEE Trans. Nanotech. 3, 61 (2004).
37 Drysdale, T.D., Mills, G., Ferguson, S.M., Blaikie, R.J. and Cumming, D.R.S. “Metallic tunable photonic crystal filter for terahertz frequencies” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 21 2878 (2003). Selected for publication in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscience and Technology, vol 8 (no 25), 22 Dec 2003.
36 Drysdale, T.D., Blaikie, R.J. and Cumming, D.R.S. “Calculated and measured transmittance of a tuneable metallic photonic crystal filter for terahertz frequencies” Appl. Phys. Lett. 83, 5362 (2003).
35 Drysdale, T.D., Blaikie, R.J., Chong, H.M.H. and Cumming, D.R.S., “Artificial dielectric devices for variable polarization compensation at millimeter and sub-millimeter wavelengths”, IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat. 51, 3072 (2003).
34 Schulze, M., Gourley, S., Brown, S.A., Dunbar, A., Partridge, J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Electrical measurements of nanoscale bismuth cluster films” Eur. Phys. J. D 24, 291 (2003).
33 Walsby, E.D., Wang, S., Xu, J., Yuan, T., Blaikie, R.J., Durbin, S.M., Zhang, X.-C. and Cumming, D.R.S., “Multilevel silicon diffractive optics for terahertz waves”, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 20, 2780-2783 (2002). Selected for publication in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscience and Technology, vol 7 (no 5), 3 Feb 2003.
32 Schmelzer, J. Brown, S.A., Wurl, A., Hyslop, M. and Blaikie, R.J., “Finite-size effects in the conductivity of cluster assembled nanostructures”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 226802 (2002). Selected for publication in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscience and Technology, vol 5 (no 21), 27 May 2002.
31 Wang, S., Yuan, T., Walsby, E.D., Blaikie, R.J., Durbin, S.M., Cumming, D.R.S., Xu, J. and Zhang, X.-C., “Characterisation of T-ray binary lenses”, Opt. Lett. 27, 1183 (2002).
30 Blaikie, R.J. and McNab, S.J., “Simulation study of ‘perfect lenses' for near-field optical nanolithography”, Microelectron. Eng. 61-2, 97-103 (2002).
29 Alkaisi, M.M., Blaikie, R.J. , McNab, S.J. and Chen, H. “Low temperature nanoimprint using silicon nitride molds”, Microelectron. Eng., 57-8, 367 (2001).
28 Hodgkinson, I., Wu, Q, Arnold, M. and Blaikie, R., “Direct nanoengineering and lithographic patterning of optically anisotropic thin films”, Microelectron. Eng., 57-8, 833 (2001).
27 Alkaisi, M.M., Blaikie, R.J. and McNab, S.J., “Nanolithography in the evanescent near field”, Adv. Mater. 13, 877 (2001). Invited review paper.
26 Drysdale, T.D., Chong, H.M.H., Blaikie, R.J. and Cumming, D.R.S., “A variable polarisation compensator using artificial dielectrics for millimeter and submillimeter waves”. Electron. Lett., 37, 149 (2001).
25 Blaikie, R.J. and McNab, S.J. “Evanescent Interferometric Photolithography”. Appl. Opt., 40, 1692 (2001).
24 McNab, S.J., Blaikie, R.J. and Alkaisi, M.M. “Analytic study of gratings patterned by evanescent near field optical lithography”. J. Vac. Sci. Tecnol. B, 18, 2900-2904 (2000).
23 Alkaisi, M.M., Blaikie, R.J. and McNab, S.J. “70nm features on 140nm period using evanescent near field optical lithography”. Microelectronic Engineering, 53, 237-240 (2000).
22 McNab, S.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Contrast in the evanescent near field of lambda/20 period gratings for photolithography”. Appl. Opt., 39, 20-25 (2000).
21 Alkaisi, M.M., Blaikie, R.J., McNab, S.J., Cheung, R. and Cumming, D.R.S. “Sub-diffraction-limited patterning using evanescent near field optical lithography”. Appl. Phys. Lett. 75, 3560-3562 (1999).
20 Blaikie, R.J., Alkaisi, M.M., McNab, S.J, Cumming, D.R.S., Cheung, R. and Hasko, D.G. “Nanolithography using optical contact exposure in the evanescent near field”. Microelectronic Engineering 46, 85-88 (1999).
19 Cumming, D.R.S. and Blaikie, R.J. “A variable polarisation compensator using artificial dielectrics”, Opt. Commun. 163, 164-68 (1999).
18 Alkaisi, M.M., Blaikie, R.J. and McNab, S.J. “Nanolithography using wet etched silicon nitride phase masks”, J. Vac. Sci. Technol.B. 16, 3929-3933 (1998).
17 Smith, E.D., Blaikie, R.J. and Taylor, D.P. “Performance enhancement of spectral-amplitude-coding optical CDMA using pulse-position modulation”. IEEE Trans. Commun. 46, 1176-1185 (1998).
16 Hamel, J.S., Alison, R.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Experimental method to extract ac collector-base resistance from SiGe HBTs”. IEEE Trans. Electron Devices. 44, 1944-1950 (1997).
15 Hamel, J.S., Alison, R.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Modelling of output resistance in SiGe heterojunction bipolar transistors with significant neutral base recombination”. IEEE Trans. Electron Devices. 44, 693-699 (1997).
14 Blaikie, R.J., Taylor, D.P. and Gough, P.T. “Multilevel differential polarisation shift keying”. IEEE Trans. Commun. 45, 95-102 (1997).
13 Blaikie, R.J., Cumming, D.R.S., Cleaver, J.R.A. and Ahmed, H. “Electron transport in multiprobe quantum wires: anomalous magnetoresistance effects”. J. Appl. Phys. 78, 330-343 (1995).
12 Ogawa, K., Blaikie, R.J., White, J.D., Allam, J. and Ahmed, H. “Transport properties of dual quantum dots”. Surface Science. 305, 659 (1994).
11 Nakazato, K., Blaikie, R.J. and Ahmed, H. “Single electron memory”. J. Appl. Phys. 75, 5123-5134 (1994).
10 Blaikie, R.J., Nakazato, K., Oakeshott, R.B.S., Cleaver, J.R.A. and Ahmed, H. “Lateral resonant tunnelling through constrictions in a delta-‑doped GaAs layer”. Appl. Phys. Lett. 64, 118-120 (1994).
9 Breese, M.B.H., Grime, G.W., Watt, F. and Blaikie, R.J. “Advances of nuclear microscopy in microelectronics analysis”. Vacuum 44, 175 (1993).
8 Cumming, D.R.S., Blaikie, R.J. and Ahmed, H. “Negative longitudinal resistance in a mesoscopic wire”. Appl. Phys. Lett. 62, 870-872 (1993).
7 Nakazato, K., Blaikie, R.J., Cleaver, J.R.A. and Ahmed, H. “Single-electron memory”. Electron. Lett. 29, 384-385 (1993).
6 Blaikie, R.J., Nakazato, K., Cleaver, J.R.A. and Ahmed, H. “Enhancement of resistance anomalies by diffuse boundary scattering in multiprobe ballistic conductors”. Phys. Rev. B. 46, 9796-9799 (1992).
5 Blaikie, R.J., Cleaver, J.R.A., Ahmed, H. and Nakazato, K. “Variable width and electron density quantum wires in GaAs/AlGaAs with ion-implanted gates and a surface Schottky gate”. Appl. Phys. Lett. 60, 1618-1620 (1992).
4 Nakazato, K., Hornsey , R.I. , Blaikie, R.J., Cleaver, J.R.A., Ahmed, H. and Thornton, T.J. “Electron focusing with a double grid in AlGaAs/GaAs heterostructures”. Appl. Phys. Lett. 60, 1093-1095 (1992).
3 Blaikie, R.J., Nakazato, K., Fraboni, B., Hasko, D.G., Cleaver, J.R.A. and Ahmed, H. “Fabrication of quantum wires and point contacts in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures using focused ion beam implanted gates”. Microelectronic Engineering. 13, 373-376 (1991).
2 Nakazato, K. and Blaikie, R.J. “The effect of mode coupling on ballistic electron transport in quantum wires” J. Phys: Condens. Matter 3, 5729 (1991).
1 Potts, A., Williams, D.A., Young, R.J., Blaikie, R.J., McMahon, R.A., Hasko, D.G., Cleaver, J.R.A. and Ahmed, H. “Fabrication of free-standing single-crystal silicon nanostructures for the study of thermal transport and defect scattering in low dimensional systems”. Jpn. Jnl. Appl. Phys. 29, 2675-2679 (1990).
3: Papers published in refereed conference proceedings
29 Moore, C., Blaikie, R.J. and Arnold, M.D. “Improved analytical models for single- and multi-layer silver superlenses”, accepted for publication in 2009 MRS Spring Meeting Symposium EE: Materials for Nanophotonics—Plasmonics, Metamaterials and Light Localisation. San Francisco, CA, USA, 14-17 April, 2009. Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 1182, 2009 art. no. 1182-EE11-02 (11 pp) Materials Research Society Press.
28 Mohamed, K., Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “A three-dimensional ultraviolet curable nanoimprint lithography (3D UV-NIL)” 4th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-4), 8-12 February 2009, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Abstract Book (published on data stick and distributed to conference attendees). Poster Presentation. Published in AIP Conference Proceedings, 1151 (vol. 1) 114-117(2009). American Institute of Physics Press, ISBN: 978-0-7354-0688-9
27 Nock, V. Blaikie, R.J. and David, T. “Oxygen control for bioreactors and in-vitro cell assays” 4th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-4), 8-12 February 2009, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Abstract Book (published on data stick and distributed to conference attendees). Oral Presentation. Published in AIP Conference Proceedings, 1151 (vol. 1) 67-70(2009). American Institute of Physics Press, ISBN: 978-0-7354-0688-9
26 Nock, V., Blaikie, R.J., and David, T. “In-situ Optical Oxygen Sensing for Bioartificial Liver Bioreactors”, Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME 2008), vols 1-3, 3-6 December 2008, Singapore. Oral presentation (presentation made by T. David). Published in IFMBE Proceedings, 23 (issue 1-3) 778-781 (2009).
25 Ghanbari, A., Nock, N., Wang, W.H., Blaikie, R.J., Chase, J.G., Chen, X.Q. and Hann, C.E. “Force pattern characterisation of C. elegans in motion”, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice (M2VIP 2008), 2-4 December 2008, Auckland, New Zealand. IEEE Press, pp. 611-616 (2008).
24 Nock, V., Blaikie, R.J., and David, T. “Generation and detection of laminar flow with laterally-varying oxygen concentration levels”, Proceedings of International Conference on Miniaturised Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (MicroTAS 2008), 12-16 October 2008, San Diego, CA, USA. Vol. 1, pp. 299-301 (2008). Poster presentation.
23 Moore, C.P., Arnold, M.D, Bones, P.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Analysis and comparison of simulation techniques for silver superlenses” Proceedings of the International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN08). 25-29 February 2008. Melbourne, Australia: IEEE Press, pp. 210-213 (2008) doi: 10.1109/ICONN.2008.4639284 .
22 Foulkes, J.E. and Blaikie, R.J. “Finite element simulation of absorbance modulation optical lithography” Proceedings of the International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN08). 25-29 February 2008. Melbourne, Australia: IEEE Press, pp. 184-187 (2008) doi: 10.1109/ICONN.2008.4639277.
21 McGovern, M., McRae, T.G., Turner, G., Kay, A.J., Blaikie, R.J. and Bowen, W.P., “Laser frequency stabilization with toroidal optical microresonators”, Photonics: Design, Technology, and Packaging III, Canberra, Australia, 5-7 December, 2007, Proc SPIE 6801, art. No. 68010Y, 11 pp. (2008).
20 Blaikie, R.J., Moore, C.P., Arnold, M.D. and Melville, D.O.S. “Near-field imaging through plasmonic superlenses”, Photonics: Design, Technology, and Packaging III, Canberra, Australia, 5-7 December, 2007, Proc SPIE 6801, art. No. 680102 (invited), 14 pp. (2008).
19 Nock, V.M., Blaikie, R.J. and David, T. “Micro-patterning of polymer-based optical oxygen sensors for lab-on-chip applications”, BioMEMS and Nanotechnology III, Canberra, Australia, 5-7 December, 2007, Proc SPIE 6799, art. No. 67990Y, 10 pp. (2007).
18 Moore, C.P., Blaikie, R.J. and Muys, J.J. “Biochip Multi-function Signal Generator” accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the 14th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCON’06), Christchurch, 13-14 November 2006, 195-200 (proceedings on CD, ISBN-10: 0-473-11779-7).
17 Foulkes, J.E., Arnold, M.D. and Blaikie, R.J. “Fabrication and Characterisation of Solid-state Electrochemical Switches” accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the 14th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCON’06), Christchurch, 13-14 November 2006, 157-162 (proceedings on CD, ISBN-10: 0-473-11779-7).
16 Thomson, A.F., Melville, D.O.S. and Blaikie, R.J. “Nanometre-scale electrochemical switches fabricated using a plasma-based sulphidation technique”, Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN’06), Brisbane, Australia, 3-7 July 2006 (oral presentation), IEEE Press (IEEE catalog number 06EX1411C, ISBN 1-4244-0453-3) pp. 359-362.
15 Arnold, M.D. and Blaikie, R.J. “Using surface-plasmon effects to improve process latitute in near-field optical lithography”, Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN’06), Brisbane, Australia, 3-7 July 2006 (oral presentation), IEEE Press (IEEE catalog number 06EX1411C, ISBN 1-4244-0453-3) pp. 548‑551.
14 Blaikie, R.J., Lin, L. and Reeves, R.J. “Enhanced optical transmission through planar metallic films via excitation of surface plasmons”, Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN’06), Brisbane, Australia, 3-7 July 2006 (oral presentation), IEEE Press (IEEE catalog number 06EX1411C, ISBN 1-4244-0453-3) pp. 458‑461.
13 Lansley, S.P., Wu, B., Thongpang, S., Blaikie, R.J., Johnson, S. and Markwitz, A “Field-emission diode and triode structures using self-assembled silicon nanostructure cathodes” Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN’06), Brisbane, Australia, 3-7 July 2006 (oral presentation), IEEE Press (IEEE catalog number 06EX1411C, ISBN 1-4244-0453-3) pp. 332-335.
12 Melville, D.O.S., Blaikie, R.J. and Alkaisi, M.M. “Improvements to silver superlens performance using narrowband exposure”, 2005 SPIE Optics and Photonics Conference, 31 July–4 August 2005, San Diego, CA, USA. Oral presentation. Published in Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 5928, 18-26 (2005).
11 Johnson, S.D., Markwitz, A., Rudolphi, M., Baumann, H., Kuo, P. and Blaikie, R.J. “ Self-assembled silicon nanostructure growth by electron beam thermal annealing”, SPIE International Symposium on Smart Materials, Nano- and Micro-Smart Systems, Sydney, Australia, 12-15 December 2004. Poster presentation. Published in Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 5648, 294-300 (2004).
10 Partridge J.G., Scott S., Dunbar A.D.F., Schulze M., Brown S.A., Wurl A. and Blaikie R.J. “Formation of electrically conducting mesoscale wires through self-assembly of atomic clusters” Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 5118, 411– (2003).
9 Brown, S.A., Schmelzer, J. jr, Schulze, M., Gourley, S., Dunbar, A., Partridge, J., Ramsay, B., Wurl, A., Hyslop, M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Formation of nanowires at the percolation threshold in rectangular 2D systems” Smart Structures and Materials 2003: Smart Electronics, MEMS, BioMEMS, and Nanotechnology, 2-6 March 2003, San Diego, USA. Published in Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 5055, 189– (2003).
8 Drysdale, T.D., Blaikie, R.J. and Cumming, D.R.S. “A tuneable photonic crystal filter for terahertz frequency applications” AeroSense: Photonics for Defense and Security, April 2003, Orlando, FL, USA. Published in Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 5070, 89–97 (2003).
7 Walsby, E.D., Wang, S., Ferguson, B., Xu, J., Yuan, T., Blaikie, R.J., Durbin, S.M., Cumming, D.R.S. and Zhang, X.-C. “Investigation of a THz Fresnel lens”, in Ultrafast Phenomena XIII, Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, Vancouver, Canada, May 12-17 2002, Editors Miller, R.D. et al., Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 292-294.
6 Blaikie, R.J. and McNab, S.J., “Effects of mask materials on near field optical nanolithography”, in Nanopatterning – From Ultralarge-scale Integration to Biotechnology, Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 705, 2002, 107-112.
5 Ma, K.K., Drysdale, T.D., Blaikie, R.J. and Cumming, D.R.S. “A novel silicon bulk micromachining process for sub-millimetre rectangular waveguide fabrication”. Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 4407, 372-379 (2001).
4 Walsby, E.D., Cheung, R., Blaikie, R.J., and Cumming, D.R.S. “Fabrication of multilevel silicon diffractive lenses for terahertz frequencies”, Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 3879, 79-87 (1999).
3 Blaikie, R.J., Fraboni, B., Cleaver, J.R.A. and Ahmed, H. “A low temperature EBIC study of quantum wires fabricated in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures using ion-implanted gates”. Inst. Phys. Conf. Ser. 134, 1993, 463-466.
2 Blaikie, R.J. , Nakazato, K., Thornton , T.J., Cleaver, J.R.A. and Ahmed, H. “Boundary scattering in quantum wires fabricated using ion implanted gates”. Inst. Phys. Conf. Ser. v127, 1992, 163-166.
1 Blaikie, R.J., Cleaver, J.R.A., Ahmed, H., Nakazato, K. and Tanoue, T. “Electron transport in quantum wires and point contacts fabricated in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures using focused ion beam implanted gates”. In Nanostructures: Fabrication and Physics, eds. Berger, S.D. et al., Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, 1990, 75-78.
4: Papers in conference proceedings with published abstracts (refereed)
40 Nock, V.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Visualization and Measurement of Dissolved Oxygen Concentrations in Hydrodynamic Flow Focusing”, 8th IEEE Conference on Sensors (IEEE Sensors 2009), 25-28 October 2009, Christchurch, New Zealand. Paper ID5770, Conference Programme (http://www.ieee-sensors2009.org/program/Sensors2009_FinalProgram.pdf), p. 34, poster presentation B4P-H05 (abstract published online at http://www.epapers.org/sensors2009/ESR/paper_details.php?PHPSESSID=fc55c03ee5d54eeda28c8b408392c57d&paper_id=5770 , date accessed 11 December 2009). Poster prize award.
39 Blaikie, R.J. “Nanophotonics sensors”, 8th IEEE Conference on Sensors (IEEE Sensors 2009), 25-28 October 2009, Christchurch, New Zealand. Conference Programme Book (http://www.ieee-sensors2009.org/program/Sensors2009_FinalProgram.pdf), p. 14 (abstract published online at http://www.ieee-sensors2009.org/tutorials/nanophotonic.html , date accessed 11 December 2009). Invited Tutorial Lecture.
38 Blaikie, R.J., Moore, C.M., Schøler, M and Arnold, M. “Nanolithography using Optical Near Fields and Surface Plasmons”, Nanophotonics Down Under 2009: Devices and Applications. Sir Mark Oliphant International Frontiers of Science and Technology Conference Series (SMONP09), 21-24 June, 2009, Melbourne, Australia. Conference Abstract Book, pp. 159‑160 (http://www.smonp2009.com/documents/Main_final230909.pdf, accessed 11 December 2009). Invited Oral Presentation.
37 Moore, C.P. and Blaikie, R.J. “Thick silver superlenses: not too bright but very sharp!” 4th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-4), 8-12 February 2009, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Abstract Book (published on data stick and distributed to conference attendees). Poster Presentation.
36 Schøler M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Two-dimensional finite element simulations of performance impact upon planar superlenses from interfacial roughness” 4th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-4), 8-12 February 2009, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Abstract Book (published on data stick and distributed to conference attendees). Poster Presentation.
35 Foulkes, J.E. and Blaikie, R.J. “Finite-element simulation of absorbance modulation optical lithography” 4th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-4), 8-12 February 2009, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Abstract Book (published on data stick and distributed to conference attendees). Oral Presentation.
34 Domigan, L.J., Gerrard, J.A. and Blaikie, R.J. “Amyloid fibrils as conducting nanowires” 4th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-4), 8-12 February 2009, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Abstract Book (published on data stick and distributed to conference attendees). Oral Presentation.
33 Blaikie, R.J. “Silver superlenses for near-field optical nanolithography”, 52nd International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication (EIPBN08), 27-30 May 2008, Portland, OR, USA. Conference abstracts on CD, paper 3B-1, one-page abstract. Invited oral presentation.
32 Tee, K.C., Lassesson, A., van Lith, J., Brown, S.A., Blaikie, R.J. and Partridge, J.G. “Copper nanoscale cluster deposition technology for ULSI interconnects”, Advanced Metalisation Conference 2006: 16th Asian Session (ADMETA2006), Tokyo, Japan, 26-27 September 2006. Oral presentation (3-7).
31 Blaikie, R.J., Melville, D.O.S., Alkaisi, M.M., Arnold, M.D., Lin, L. and Reeves, R.J. “Nanophotonics using plasmonic materials: superlensing, negative refraction and other remarkable effects”, 1st International Conference on Optical and Optoelectronic Properties of Materials and Applications (ICOOPMA2006), Darwin, Australia, 16-20 July 2006. Paper MonIJ2. Invited oral presentation.
30 Thomson, A.F., Melville, D.O.S. and Blaikie, R.J. “Fabrication of quantised-conductance atomic switches using an efficient plasma-based sulphidization technique”, 50th International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication (EIPBN06), Baltimore, Mariland, USA, 30 May – 2 June 2006. Abstract book, pp. 427-428.
29 Blaikie, R.J., Wu, B., Thongpang, S., Lansley, S.P., Johnson, S. and Markwitz, A. “Field-emission diode and triode structures based on self-assembled silicon nanowhiskers”, 50th International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication (EIPBN06), Baltimore, Mariland, USA, 30 May – 2 June 2006. Abstract book, pp. 413-414.
28 Blaikie, R.J. and Melville, D.O.S. “Plasmon-enhanced near-field optical lithography”, Book of Abstracts of the Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS'05), p.612. 22-26 Aug 2005, Hangzhou, China. Invited oral presentation.
27 Lin, L., Reeves, R.J. and Blaikie R.J. “Plasmon-enhanced optical transmission through planar metal films”, Book of Abstracts of the Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS'05), p.610. 22-26 Aug 2005, Hangzhou, China. Oral presentation.
26 Blaikie, R.J. and Melville, D.O.S. “Projecting super-resolution near-field images through silver”, Book of Abstracts of the 14th International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS'05), p.34. Kyoto, Japan, 4-8 July 2005. Invited oral presentation.
25 Melville, D.O.S., Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Super-resolution i-line proximity lithography with a silver lens”, 49th International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication (EIPBN05), Orlando, Florida, USA, 31 May–3 June 2005. Abstract book, pp.221-222. Invited poster presentation.
24 Markwitz, A., Johnson, S., Kennedy, J., Rudolphi, M., Baumann, H., Kuo, P.-H. and Blaikie, R.J. “Investigating the fabrication of SiC nanoboulders on Si(100) surface by (Superscript12)C implantation and electron beam annealing”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper FrA1.4, Programme and Abstract Book p.321. Oral presentation.
23 Lansley, S.P., Kuo, P.-Y., Lu, C.-T., Johnson, S., Markwitz, A. and Blaikie, R.J. “Nanostructuring of silicon by electron beam annealing”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown , New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper PG16.9, Programme and Abstract Book p.309. Poster presentation.
22 Boyd, E. and Blaikie, R.J. “Development of Si/SiO(subscript2) super-lattices deposited by RF reactive sputtering”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper PG16.4, Programme and Abstract Book p.304. Poster presentation.
21 Berthier, E.S., l'Hostis, F., Alkaisi, M.M., Downard, A.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Microfluidic circuit integration using multilayer soft lithography methods and PDMS”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper PG14.14, Programme and Abstract Book p.293. Poster presentation.
20 Drake, S.J., Kohn, N., Blaikie, R.J., Reeves, R.J. and Alkaisi, M.M. “Photoresist as an anti-reflection coating for interference lithography”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper PG14.13, Programme and Abstract Book p.292. Poster presentation.
19 Wright, A.J., Blaikie, R.J. and Turner, G. “Distortion in evanescent near field optical lithography conformable masks”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper PG14.8, Programme and Abstract Book p.287. Poster presentation.
18 Chiu, W.L., Alkaisi, M.M., Blaikie, R.J., Reeves, R.J. and Drake, S.J. “Sub-wavelength texturing for solar cells using interferometric lithography”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper PG14.7, Programme and Abstract Book p.286. Poster presentation.
17 Arnold, M.D., Hodgkinson, I.J., Wu, Q.H. and Blaikie, R.J. “Lithographic patterning of obliquely deposited polarising elements”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2) Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper PG14.6, Programme and Abstract Book p.285. Poster presentation.
16 Konijn, M., Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Fabrication of 3D nanoimprint lithography molds”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper PG14.3, Programme and Abstract Book p.282. Poster presentation.
15 Yu, S.S.C., Downard, A.J., Brooksby, P.A., Tan, E.S.Q. and Blaikie, R.J. “Fabrication and surface modification of composite carbon and silicon hybrid materials”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper PG10.3, Programme and Abstract Book p.257. Poster presentation.
14 Melville, D.O.S. and Blaikie, R.J. “A comparison of near-field lithography and planar lens lithography through simulation and experiment”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper ThB2.4, Programme and Abstract Book p.185. Oral presentation.
13 Chin, A.T. and Blaikie, R.J. “Light propagation through patterned nanoscale metallic polarisers”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper PG8.5, Programme and Abstract Book p.127. Poster presentation.
12 Lin, L., Drake, S.J., Reeves, R.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Control of the optical transmission of metal films via excitation of surface plasmons”, Second International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2), Queenstown, New Zealand, 6–11 Feb 2005, paper PG8.3, Programme and Abstract Book p.125. Poster presentation.
11 Blaikie, R.J. and Melville, D.O.S. “Near-field imaging with a planar silver lens”, Book of Abstracts of the 13th International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS'04), p.33. Trieste, Italy, 12-16 July 2004. Invited oral presentation.
10 Blaikie R.J., Drysdale T.D., Cumming D.R.S., Chong H.M.H. and Thayne I.G. “Wide Field of View, Narrow Bandwidth Filters using Photonic Bandgap Metamaterials”, Book of Abstracts of the Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS'03), p.200. 13-17 Oct 2003, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Oral presentation.
9 Blaikie R.J. and Melville D.O.S. “Surface-plasmon-mediated effects in near field photolithography”, Book of Abstracts of the Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS'03), p.99. 13-17 Oct 2003, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Invited oral presentation.
8 Blaikie R.J. and Drake S.J. “Development of an interferometric lithography system at the University of Canterbury” Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-1), Wellington, New Zealand, 9-14 Feb 2003, paper P‑66. Poster presentation.
7 Jayatissa, W., Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “3D imprint lithography using Si(subscript x)N(subscript y) molds”, Microprocess and Nanotechnology Conference 2002 (MNC02), Tokyo, Japan, 6-8 November 2002, Digest of papers, pp.162-163.
6 Blaikie, R.J. and McNab “Surface-plasmon-mediated effects in near field photolithography”, Proceedings of the Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS2002), Cambridge, MA, USA, July 2002, p.752.
5 Blaikie, R.J. and McNab, S.J. “Surface-plasmon-mediated lensing and resolution enhancements for near field photolithography”, Technical Digest of the International Super-RENS and Plasmon Science & Technology Symposium (ISPS-2001), Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 2001, p.173.
4 Alkaisi, M.M., Blaikie, R.J. and McNab, S.J. “Nanolithography in the evanescent near field”, Technical Digest of the International Super-RENS and Plasmon Science & Technology Symposium (ISPS-2001), Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 2001, p.159.
3 McNab, S.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Exposure characteristics of gratings for evanescent near-field optical lithography”, Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS2000), 5-14 July 2000, Cambridge, MA, USA, p.801 (Invited Paper).
2 Blaikie, R.J., Vernon , C.J., Hailes, R.S. and Maguire, S. “Optical fibre networks and developments in New Zealand ”, Proc. 1st Optoelectronics and Communications Conference (OECC'96), July 1996, Chiba, Japan, pp.82-83 (Invited Paper).
1 Blaikie, R.J., Cleaver, J.R.A., Ahmed, H. and Nakazato, K. “The effects of diffuse boundary scattering on the magnetoresistance of multi-probe quantum wires”, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Conference, 15-17 December 1992, Sheffield, U.K., paper 1.4.SD.6, 221.
5: Papers in non-refereed journals and conference proceedings
32 Moore, C.P. and Blaikie, R.J. “Modelling evanescent behaviour in silver superlenses”, Australia Japan Nanophotonics Workshop 2008, 9-10 December 2008, Canberra, Australia. Poster presentation
31 Blaikie, R.J. and Arnold, M.D. “Near-field imaging using plasmonic-layer reflection and transmission”, Third International Conference on Optical, Optoelectronic and Photonic Materials and Applications (ICOOPMA 2008), Edmonton, AB, Canada, 20-25 July, 2008. Programme and Abstracts Book, p. 71. Invited oral presentation.
30 Navaranjan, N., Richardson, J.D., Dickson, A.R., Blaikie, R.J. and Parbhu, A.N. “A new method for the measurement of longitudinal fibre flexibility”, Proceedings of the 61st Appita Annual Conference & Exhibition and 2007 International Paper Physics Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, 6-9 May, 2007. pp. 267-273.
29 Blaikie, R.J. and Melville, D.O.S. “Super-resolution imaging and performance optimization for single- and multi-layer silver superlenses”, Technical Digest of Optical Society of America Topical Meeting “Photonic Metamaterials: From Random to Periodic”,
5-8 June 2006, Grand Island, The Bahamas (Invited Oral Presentation). Proceedings on CD (ISBN 1-55752-808-X), paper TuC1.pdf (3 pages).
28 Blaikie, R.J. “Optical lithography using evanescent fields”, Proc. 14th Australian Conference on Nuclear and Complementary Techniques of Analysis & 8th Vacuum Society of Australia Congress, 20-22 November 2005, Wellington, New Zealand, p.1 (Invited Plenary Talk). ISBN 0-975-84340-0
27 Wu, B., Lansley S.P., Blaikie, R.J., Johnson, S. and Markwitz, A. “Field-emission triode structure utilising a self-assembled silicon nanowhisker cathode”, Proc. 12 th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'05), 14-15 November 2005, Manukau City, New Zealand, 19-24. ISBN 0-473-10634-5
26 Thomson, A.F., Melville, D.O.S., Arnold, M.D. and Blaikie, R.J. “Fabrication and characterisation of quantised-conductance atomic switches”, Proc. 12th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'05), 14-15 November 2005, Manukau City, New Zealand, 13-18. ISBN 0-473-10634-5
25 Thongpang, S., Blaikie, R.J., Lansley, S.P., Johnson, S. and Markwitz, A. “Field emission diode based on self-assembled silicon nanowhiskers using SIMOX-SOI substrates”, Proc. 12th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'05), 14-15 November 2005, Manukau City, New Zealand, 1-5. ISBN 0-473-10634-5
24 Melville, D.O.S., Alkaisi, M.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Optical lithography using hard contact or a planar silver lens”, 2004 Conference on Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD2004), 8–10 December 2004, Brisbane, Australia. Programme and Abstract Book, p.12. Oral Presentation.
23 Blaikie, R.J., Mulligan, D.J., Chen, H.-Y., Mazor, D. and Bushnell, M.L. “Fabrication and characterisation of silicon single electron transistors”, Proc. 11th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'04), 15-16 November 2004, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 1-6. ISBN 0-476-01106-X
22 Frew, S.M. and Blaikie, R.J. “Silicon nano-mechanical resonators: nano-harps and nano-guitars”, Proc. 11th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'04), 15-16 November 2004, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 11-16. ISBN 0-476-01106-X
21 Lu, C.-T., Lansley, S.P., Blaikie, R.J., Johnson, S. and Markwitz, A. “Conduction mechanisms in field emission diode structures using self-assembled silicon nanostructure cathodes”, Proc. 11th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'04), 15-16 November 2004, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 23-28. ISBN 0-476-01106-X
20 Walsby, E.D., Yuan, T., Wang, S., Xu, J., Blaikie, R.J., Durbin, S.M., Zhang, X.-C. and Cumming, D.R.S. “Silicon diffractive optics at THz frequencies”, Technical Digest of the OSA Diffractive Optics and Micro-optics Conference, Tuscon, AZ, June 2002, pp.75-77.
19 Blaikie, R.J., Alkaisi, M.M., Durbin, S.M. and Cumming, D.R.S. “Teaching integrated circuit and semiconductor device design in New Zealand: the University of Canterbury approach”. Proceedings of the First IEEE International Workshop on Electronic Design, Test and Applications (DELTA2002), Christchurch, New Zealand, 29-31 January 2002, pp.223-229.
18 Blaikie, R.J., Alkaisi, M.M., Brown, S.A., Durbin, S.M. and Reeves, R.J. “Nanotechnology in New Zealand ”, in Nanotechnology: The Technology for the 21st Century. Vol. II, The Full Report. APEC Industrial Science and Technology Working Group (report from APEC Experts' Foresight Workshop on Nanotechnology, Ottawa, Canada, Nov. 2001) Ed. Tegart, G., APEC Center for Technology Foresight, Bangkok, Thailand, August 2002, 146-151.
17 Blaikie, R.J. and McNab, S.J. “Surface-plasmon-mediated lensing and resolution enhancements for near field photolithography”, AAPPS Bulletin, vol11no3, Sept. 2001, 15-20.
16 Alkaisi, M.M., Blaikie, R.J. and McNab, S.J. “Optical near field nanolithography”, AAPPS Bulletin, vol11no3, Sept. 2001, 10-14.
15 Drysdale, T.D., Chong, H.M.H., Blaikie, R.J., Cumming, D.R.S., “Micromachined sub-millimeter and millimeter wave variable polarisation compensator”. International Microwave Symposium (IMS 2001) Digest, Pheonix, USA, 20–25 May 2001, Microwave Symposium Digest (2001, IEEE MTT-S International), vol.1, pp535-538.
14 Blaikie, R.J. and Cumming, D.R.S. “Teaching integrated circuit engineering in an undergraduate programme: the Canterbury chip”, Proc. 7th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'00), 28–29 August 2000, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, 133-138 (Winner of Best Paper award). ISBN 0-909040-92-3, ISSN 1175-2351
13 Gray, H.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Electron beam nano-lithography pattern generator”, Proc. 7th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'00), 28–29 August 2000, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, 33-38 (Winner of Best Novice Paper award). ISBN 0-909040-92-3, ISSN 1175-2351
12 Lim, E.F. and Blaikie, R.J. “High resolution lithography using an atomic force microscope”, Proc. 7th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'00), 28–29 August 2000, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, 39-44. ISBN 0-909040-92-3, ISSN 1175-2351
11 Drysdale, T.D., Blaikie, R.J. and Cumming, D.R.S. “A variable artificial dielectric retarder for terahertz frequencies”, Proc. 6th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'99), 21-22 September 1999, Auckland, New Zealand, 146-150. ISBN 0-473-06281-X
10 Ma, K.K., Blaikie, R.J., Cheung, R. and Cumming, D.R.S. “Monolithic millimetre-wave and terahertz rectangular waveguide technology”, Proc. 6th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'99), 21-22 September 1999, Auckland, New Zealand, 135-140. ISBN 0-473-06281-X
9 Chen, H., Blaikie, R.J., Cheung, R. and Alkaisi, M.M. “Nanolithography using reactive ion etched silicon nitride phase masks”, Proc. 6th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'99), 21-22 September 1999, Auckland, New Zealand, 125-130. ISBN 0-473-06281-X
8 McNab, S.J. and Blaikie, R.J., “Investigating the fundamental limit to resolution in the evanescent near field”, Proc. Image and Vision Computing New Zealand 1999 (IVCNZ'99), 30-31 August 1999, Christchurch, New Zealand, 97-102.
7 Blaikie, R.J., Cumming, D.R.S. and Cheung, R. “A review of fine line lithography”, Proc. 5th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'98), 31 August-1 September 1998, Dunedin, New Zealand, 78-83 (Invited Paper).
6 McNab, S.J., Blaikie, R.J., Alkaisi, M.M., Cumming, D.R.S. and Cheung, R. “Extending the resolution of optical lithography using the evanescent near field”. Proc. 5th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'98), 31 August-1 September 1998, Dunedin, New Zealand, 106-109.
5 Alkaisi, M.M., Blaikie, R.J., McNab, S.J. and Joblin, J. “Curved phase masks: a new technique for performing nanolithography”. Proc. 5th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'98), 31 August-1 September 1998, Dunedin, New Zealand, 84-89.
4 Kim, N.J. and Blaikie, R.J. “Analysis of carrier freezeout, breakdown and on-resistance of power MOSFETs for cryogenic operation”. Proc. 4th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'97), 1-2 September 1997, Auckland, New Zealand, 201-206. ISBN 0-473-04612-1
3 Blaikie, R.J., Alkaisi, M.M., McNab, S.J., Cumming, D.R.S. and Devereux, H.M. “Optical near-field nanolithography”. Proc. 4th Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon'97), 1-2 September 1997, Auckland, New Zealand, 7-12. ISBN 0-473-04612-1
2 Smith, E.D.J., Gough, P.T., Taylor, D.P. and Blaikie, R.J. “Spectral-amplitude-coding optical CDMA with pulse-position modulation”. Proc. 21st Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT'96), 1-4 December 1996, Gold Coast, Australia, pp.189-192.
1 Hamel, J.S., Alison, R. and Blaikie, R.J. “Experimental method to extract a.c. collector-base resistance from SiGe HBTs”. Proc. 26th European Solid State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC'96), 9-11 September 1996, Bologna, Italy.
6: Other conference papers and conference presentations (non-refereed)
15 Blaikie, R.J. “Research collections for interdisciplinary research: real, virtual and ever-growing”, Research...Libraries...Collections... Creating Knowledge: A Conference at the National Library of New Zealand. Wellington, New Zealand, 2-3 September 2005. Invited Oral Presentation.
14 Blaikie, R.J. “Nanolithography for the research and development environment”, International workshop on: Nanotechnology, the building block for tomorrow's advanced technology. Perth, Australia, 17–20 July 2005. Programme book, p.8. Invited Tutorial Lecture.
13 Lee, W.C.T., Walsby, E.D., Miller. P., Blaikie, R.J., Kral, M.V., Reeves, R.J. and Durbin, S.M. “ELO growth of zinc oxide on sapphire using rf-PAMBE”, The 3rd International Workshop on ZnO and Related Materials, Sendai, Japan, 5–8 October, 2004 (oral).
12 Partridge, J.G., Brown, S.A., Dunbar, A.D.F., Kaufmann, M., Scott, S., Schulze, M., Reichel, R., Seigert, C. and Blaikie, R. “ V-Grooves as templates for assembly of clusters”, Cluster - Surface Interactions: EuroConference on Cluster Systems and Nanotubes, Giens, France, 8-13 May, 2004. Poster presentation.
11 Partridge, J.G., Brown, S.A., Dunbar, A.D.F., Reichel, R., Kaufmann, M., Schulze, M., Scott, S., Siegert, C. and Blaikie, R.J. “Controlled assembly of Sb, Bi and Ag clusters on insulating substrates”, 28th Australian and New Zealand Institute of Physics Condensed Matter Physics Conference, Wagga Wagga, Australia, 3-6 February 2004. Oral presentation.
10 Brown, S.A., Partridge, J., Dunbar, A., Scott, S., Reichel, R., Schulze, M., Ayesh, A., Hendy, S. and Blaikie, R. “Self-Assembled Cluster Nanostructures and Nanodevices”, Materials Design Using Molecular Simulation, XIII International Materials Research Congress, Cancún, México, August 22-26, 2004. Invited oral presentation.
9 Johnson S., Markwitz A., Blaikie R.J., Mücklich A., Rudolphi M. and Baumann H. “Surface nanostructuring using low energy ion implantation and electron beam rapid thermal annealing”, Smart Materials and Smart Technologies Workshop (SmaST 2003), 3-4 Dec 2003, Nelson, New Zealand. Oral presentation.
8 Yu S.S.C., Downard A.J., Brooksby P.A. and Blaikie R.J. “Fabrication and modification of patterned carbon and silicon microstructures” Chemistry at the Interface: New Zealand Institute of Chemistry Conference, 1-4 Dec 2003, Nelson, New Zealand. Poster presentation.
7 Blaikie R.J., Alkaisi M.M. and Melville D.O.S. “Near-field optical nanolithography using surface plasmons”, Asia-Pacific Nanotechnology Forum (APNF) Annual Conference, OzNano03, p.57, 18-22 Nov 2003, Cairns, Australia. Invited oral presentation.
6 Brown, S.A., Alkaisi, M.M., Bittar, A., Blaikie, R.J., Durbin, S.M., Engel, A., Gourley, S., Hall, B.D., Hendy, S., Hyslop, M., Khan, F., Lanke, U., Liu, A., Markwitz, A., McNab, S., Reeves, R.J., Rong, B., Schmelzer, J., Schulze, M., Trodahl, H.J. and Wurl, A. “Physics and fabrication of nanostructured materials and devices”, NZIP 10th National Physics Conference PHYSIKOS2001, Wellington, New Zealand, July 2001.
5 Blaikie, R.J., Drysdale, T.D., Chong, M.H. and Cumming, D.R.S. “ Artificial dielectric materials for mm and sub-mm wavelengths ”, Smart Materials Workshop, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9-10 April 2001. Oral presentation.
4 Blaikie, R.J., Alkaisi, M.M. and McNab, S.J., “Evanescent near field optical lithography for low cost nanofabrication”, Advanced Research Workshop on Semiconductor Nanostructures, Queenstown, New Zealand, 5-9 February, 2001. Oral presentation.
3 Schmelzer J.jr, Wurl, A., Hyslop, M., Brown, S.A. and Blaikie, R.J., “Experimental Studies Of Percolation Using Cluster Deposited Structures”, 25th Annual Condensed Matter Meeting of the Australia and New Zealand Institute of Physics, The Portage Hotel, Marlborough, New Zealand, January 2001. Oral presentation.
2 Lim, E.F. and Blaikie, R.J., “Nanolithography using an atomic force microscope”, Student Conference on Research and Development (SCOReD2001), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 20–21 Feb 2001. Oral presentation.
1 Alkaisi, M.M., Blaikie, R.J., McNab, S.J., Cheung, R. and Cumming, D.R.S. “Sub-diffraction-limited patterning using evanescent near field optical lithography”, Technical Digest of MAIR/OITDA Workshop on Ultrahigh Density Optical Storage and Related Techniques, 7-8 March 2000, Tsukuba, Japan. Invited oral presentation.
7: Other Work
Patents
5 Blaikie, R.J., Alkaisi, M.M. and Melville, D.O.S., ‘Improvements in or relating to lithography', NZ provisional patent application no. 540333, filing date 26 May 2005.
4 Cumming, D.R.S., Drysdale, T.D. and Blaikie, R.J. “VPB Filter”, British Patent Application No 01 26 737.6, filed August 2001.
3 Allam, J., Ogawa, K., Baynes, N. and Blaikie, R.J., “Improved metal-semiconductor-metal photodetector”, European Patent Application No 94304980.9, filing date 6 July 1994.
2 Blaikie, R.J., “Complementary conductive device”, British Patent Application No 9226847.3, filing date 23 December 1992.
1 Williams, D.A., Blaikie, R.J. and Goodings, C.J., “Charge carrier source”, British Patent Application No 9123029.2, Publication No 2261112, publication date 5 May 1993.
Invited Lectures
54 “MacDiarmid Institute and Nanotechnology in New Zealand”, 2nd NIMS-NZ Workshop on Nanotechnology, 18 November 2009, Auckland.
53 “MacDiarmid Institute—Sensor Connections”, NZTE Sensors Workshop, 20 October 2009, Christchurch.
52 “MacDiarmid Institute Connections”, Presentation to FRST Board, 13 October 2009, Victoria University, Wellington.
51 “Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Overview ... ”, Rotary Club of Auckland Lunchtime Meeting Presentation, 12 October 2009, Auckland Club, Auckland.
50 “Nanotechnology Update: New Zealand”, 6th Asia Nano Forum Summit (ANFoS 2009), 7-8 October 2009, Taipei, Taiwan.
49 “MacDiarmid Institute Connections”, Presentation to MoRST International Team, 4 September 2009, University of Canterbury.
48 “Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Overview ... ”, Christ’s College Student Visit, 3 November 2009, University of Canterbury, Christchurch.
47 “MacDiarmid Institute Overview”, 3rd European Union COST Action Materials- Physical- and Nano-Science (MPNS) Annual Progress Conference (APC), 17-18 September 2009, Istanbul, Turkey.
46 “MacDiarmid Institute Overview”, Hon Wayne Mapp Visit to the MacDiarmid Institute, 12 August 2009, Victoria University, Wellington.
45 “Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Overview ... ”, University of the 3rd Age (U3A) Lecture, Canterbury Branch, 7 August 2009, Christchurch Art Gallery, Christchurch.
44 “MacDiarmid Institute Connections”, Hon Gerry Browlee Opening of MacDiarmid Institute Nanofabrication Laboratory, 10 June 2009, University of Canterbury.
43 “MacDiarmid Institute Overview”, Center of Excellence for Research on Engineering Materials at King Saud University (CEREM-KSU) Workshop, 23-24 March 2009, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
42 “MacDiarmid Institute Overview”, Koren Nanotechnology Delegation Visit, 5 February 2009, University of Canterbury, Christchurch.
41 “Near-field imaging with surface plasmons”, Australia Japan Nanophotonics Workshop 2008, 9-10 December 2008, Canberra, Australia. Invited oral presentation.
40 “Energy and water industry issues in New Zealand”, 5th Asia Nano Forum Summit (ANFoS 2008), 16-17 November 2008, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
39 “Update on nanotechnology policy and development in New Zealand”, 5th Asia Nano Forum Summit (ANFoS 2008), 16-17 November 2008, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
38 “Overview of MacDiarmid Institute” presentation to Dr Ted Glum, Defence Microelectronics Organisation, USA. 7 October 2008.
37 “The MacDiarmid Institute and HPC”, invited lecture at the BlueFernTM High Performance Research Symposium, Queenstown, New Zealand, 4 August 2008.
36 “Near-field plasmonic photolithography – nanoscale imaging with visible light”, Departmental Seminar, Department of Physics, University of Canterbury, 22 August 2008.
35 “Advanced Materials and Naotechnology in N.Z.”, presentation to Dr Johnsee Lee, President, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan, 22 August 2008.
34 “Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at the University of Canterbury”, presentation to Prof Moon, Vice President, Korean Institute of Science and Technology, 26 June 2008.
33 “Nanometrology: measurements and standards for nanotechnology”, invited lecture at Measuring our World: Metrology 2008 conference, Duxton Hotel, Wellington, 30 April 2008.
32 “Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at the University of Canterbury”, presentation to Prof Dato’ Hassan Said, Director General, Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education, 20 March 2008.
31 “Super-resolution Imaging Using Surface Plasmons”, Departmental Seminar, Department of Physics, University of Otago, Dunedin, 1 October 2007.
30 “Near-field Photolithography: Towards the Resolution Limit of Patterning with Light”. Invited seminar at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA (Research Laboratory for Electronics), Cambridge, MA, USA, 5 September 2007.
29 “Near-field Photolithography: Towards the Resolution Limit of Patterning with Light”. Inivited presentation to the University of Otago Lasers and Applications Research Theme Meeting, Dunedin, 20 November 2006.
28 “Light at the nano-scale, and some other small matters …”, IPENZ Pickering Lecture Series 2006, presented to community audiences in Dunedin (4 September), Timaru (5 September), Christchurch (5 Septemeber) and Nelson (6 September).
27 “MacDiarmid Institute Connections”. Videoconference presentation to Dr Michael Cullen and delegation (hosted by Victoria University, Wellington), 22 June 2006.
26 “Nanotechnology research @ UC” Presentation to UC Foundation and Trustees group, 4 May 2006.
25 “Nanoscience and nanotechnology at the University of Canterbury” Presentation to Saudi Minister of Education and delegation, 5 April 2006.
24 “Nanoscience and nanotechnology at the University of Canterbury” Presentation to MoRST-led German nanotechnology delegation, 8 March 2006.
23 “New technology developments at the University of Canterbury”. Presentation to visitors from LG Electronics (Korea), 3 March 2006.
22 “The MacDiarmid Institute at the University of Canterbury”. Presentation to visiting delegation from Proctor and Gamble (hosted by NZTE), 23 February 2006.
21 “The UC research culture: nanotechnology as an example”. Presentation at UC Families Day (overview of the Unviersity for the families of new students), 12 February 2006.
20 “Nanoengineered structures: optics, electronics and beyond”. Invited presentation at MoRST Nanotechnology Forum, Wellington, 23 November 2005.
19 “Imaging pellicle for proximity optical lithography”. Presentation to investors from iGlobe Treasury Fund (Singapore), 17 November 2005.
18 “The Marsden Fund process – the view of a panel member”. Presentation to University of Canterbury staff, October 2005.
17 “Imaging pellicle for proximity optical lithography”. Presentation to Canterprise technology review panel, 14 October 2005.
16 “Going forward with the Marsden Fund – the view of a panel member”, Presentation to staff at Lincoln University, September 2005.
15 “Research collections for interdisciplinary research: real, virtual and ever-growing”, Research…Libraries…Collections…Creating Knowledge: A Conference at the National Library of New Zealand. Wellington, New Zealand, 2-3 September 2005. Invited Oral Presentation.
14 “Nanolithography for the research and development environment”, International workshop on: Nanotechnology, the building block for tomorrow’s advanced technology. Perth, Australia, 17–20 July 2005. Programme book, p. 8. Invited Tutorial Lecture.
13 “Nanotechnology research at the University of Canterbury”, University of Canterbury Postgraduate Forum, 22 May 2005, invited presentation.
12 “MacDiarmid Institute, University of Canterbury Node”. Presentation to Japanese Ambassador to New Zealand and delegation, 12 May 2005.
11 “MacDiarmid Institute, University of Canterbury Node”. Presentation to Rt Hon Helen Clark (Prime Minister of New Zealand) and delegation, 6 May 2005.
10 “MacDiarmid Institute, University of Canterbury Node”. Videoconference presentation to Hon Steve Maharey and TEC delegation, 2 December 2004.
9 “UC nanofabrication research”. IEEE Canterbury Branch seminar, October 2004.
8 “Near-field optical nanolithography using surface plasmons”, Asia-Pacific Nanotechnology Forum (APNF) Annual Conference, OzNano03, p. 57. 18-22 Nov 2003, Cairns, Australia. Invited oral presentation.
7 “Nanotechnology”. Presentation to MoRST biotechnology interest group, October 2003.
6 “Negative refraction: fact or fiction?” Australian National University Seminar, 5 September 2003.
5 “Near field photolithography: exploring the resolution limits of patterning with light”, Victoria University of Wellington, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences Seminar, 21 June 2002.
4 “Near field photolithography: exploring the resolution limits of patterning with light”, Victoria University of Wellington, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences Seminar, 21 June 2002.
3 “Near field photolithography: exploring the resolution limits of patterning with light”, Massachusetts Institute of Technology VLSI Seminar, 2 October 2001.
2 “Nanotechnology”, knowledge@thebeehive seminar, Parliament Buildings, Wellington, March 2001.
1 “Overcoming the diffraction limit: nanometre-scale patterning with light”, University of Otago, Department of Physics Seminar, May 1999.
8: Research Grants Awarded
External
12 “Organic photovoltaics”, Sub-contract on Massey University ORI grant (FRST), 2008–2014, $586,000.
11 “Controlling the optical near field from afar: absorbance modulation imaging aided by plasmonic superlenses”, Marsden Fund contract UOC-0806, 2009–2012, $738,000.
10 “MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology”, Centres of Research Excellence Grant, Second Full Round (TEC administered), 2002–2008, $39,000,000.
9 “The role of plasmoncs in near-field absorbance imaging”, ISAT Linkages Fund Grant, 2006–2007 (with Hank Smith and Rajesh Menon, MIT, USA), $4,000.
8 “System fault tolerance and testing models for nanotechnology”, Subcontract with Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA on Semiconductor Research Corporation project, 2005, US$4,200
7 “Sub-wavelength optics using surface plasmons”, Marsden Fund contract UOC-312, 2004–2007, $680,000.
6 “MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology”, Centres of Research Excellence Grant, First Full Round (RSNZ/TEC administered), 2002–2008, $22,000,000.
5 “Nano-engineered materials for optics and electronics—extension contract”, New Economy Research Fund (NERF) contracts UOCX-0212 UOCX-0213, 2001–2005, $620,000.
4 “Nano-engineered materials for optics and electronics”, New Economy Research Fund (NERF) contracts UOCX-9905 UOCX-0211, 2000–2004, $2,130,000.
3 “Science and engineering of nanostructures and devices”, Marsden Fund contract OUC803, Mar 1999–Feb 2002, $960,000.
2 “Overcoming the diffraction limit: nanometre-scale optical lithography”, contract UOC604, Feb 1997–Jan 2000, $280,000.
1 “Cryogenic power MOSFETs”, Industrial Research Limited sub-contract, 1997, $15,000.
Internal to University of Canterbury
2 “Atomic Force Microscope”, University Equipment Grant, 1999, $200,000.
1 “Polarisation Shift Keying Experiments”, University Research Grant, 1994, $40,000.