LOW-LOSS ERBIUM-DOPED ION-EXCHANGED CHANNEL WAVE-GUIDES

被引:12
作者
ABOUELLEIL, MM
BALL, GA
NIGHAN, WL
OPAL, DJ
机构
[1] United Technologies Research Center, East Hartford, CT
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10.1364/OL.16.001949
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report the fabrication of ion-exchanged channel waveguides in an Er-doped Na-modified BK-7 glass. The buried waveguides were elliptical in cross section, having approximate cross-sectional dimensions of 10-mu-m x 30-mu-m. Characterization of the optical properties of the waveguides revealed that they are single mode in the 10-mu-m dimension and multimode in the 30-mu-m dimension and exhibit a total waveguide loss, absorption plus scattering, of 0.8 dB/cm at 0.633-mu-m.
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