Effect of proton implantation on the photosensitivity of SMF-28 optical fiber

被引:7
作者
Tchebotareva, AL
Brebner, JL
Roorda, S
Albert, J
机构
[1] Univ Montreal, Dept Phys, Grp Rech Phys & Technol Couches Minces, Stn Ctr Ville, Montreal, PQ H3C 3J7, Canada
[2] Commun Res Ctr, Stn H, Ottawa, ON K2H 8S2, Canada
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
optical fibers; proton implantation; photosensitivity;
D O I
10.1016/S0168-583X(98)00704-6
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Protons accelerated to multi-MeV energy have enough range in silica to reach the core of 125 mu m-diameter single-mode telecommunication optical fibers located 62.5 mu m under the outside surface. As a result of proton implantation, a waveguiding region appears near the end of range of the protons. After proton implantation in the core at doses of 5 x 10(15) H+/cm(2) or less the photosensitivity of proton-implanted fibers with respect to ArF excimer laser light was found to decrease. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:687 / 691
页数:5
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