UV writing of channel waveguides in erbium doped fluoride glass thin films
UV writing of channel waveguides in erbium doped fluoride glass thin films
- Author(s): B. Boulard ; L. Brilland ; H. Poignant
- DOI: 10.1049/el:19981464
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- Author(s): B. Boulard 1 ; L. Brilland 2 ; H. Poignant 2
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Affiliations:
1: Faculté des sciences, Laboratoire des fluorures, UPRES A6010, Le Mans Cedex 9, France
2: CNET Lannion, DTD/TSO, France Télécom, Lannion, France
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Affiliations:
1: Faculté des sciences, Laboratoire des fluorures, UPRES A6010, Le Mans Cedex 9, France
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Volume 34, Issue 3,
5 February 1998,
p.
267 – 268
DOI: 10.1049/el:19981464 , Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
The UV writing of channel waveguides in fluoride glass thin films grown by physical vapour deposition is reported. Near field inspection results at 0.63 µm are shown.
Inspec keywords: fluoride glasses; optical waveguides; erbium; optical films; optical fabrication; vapour deposited coatings
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Subjects: Optical waveguides; Optical fabrication, surface grinding; Optical waveguides and couplers
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