Optical characterization of active waveguides produced in lithium fluoride by He+ implantation

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作者
Montereali, RM [1 ]
Moretti, P [1 ]
Mussi, V [1 ]
Mugnier, J [1 ]
Nichelatti, E [1 ]
Somma, F [1 ]
Jacquier, B [1 ]
机构
[1] ENEA, CR Frascati, I-00044 Frascati, Rome, Italy
来源
PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL 2003 SBMO/IEEE MTT-S INTERNATIONAL MICROWAVE AND OPTOELECTRONICS CONFERENCE - IMOC 2003, VOLS I AND II | 2003年
关键词
optical waveguides; color centers; ion implantation; photoluminescence; Lithium Fluoride;
D O I
10.1109/IMOC.2003.1244902
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Planar active waveguides, produced in Lithium Fluoride crystals by implantation with 2 MeV He+ ions at several doses, have been characterized by optical absorption, photoluminescence and m-lines spectroscopy. All the colored samples support several modes, whose analysis allows reconstructing the depth refractive index profiles of the waveguides as a function of dose. Two competitive physical mechanisms, associated with different processes of energy deposition along the ion track, are responsible for positive and negative modifications of the refractive index in the irradiated volume.
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页码:447 / 451
页数:5
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