Effect of D2 outdiffusion on direct UV writing of optical waveguides

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Svalgaard, M [1 ]
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[1] Tech Univ Denmark, Res Ctr Commun Opt & Mat, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark
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10.1049/el:19991225
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
It is shown that the performance of UV written waveguides can be influenced strongly by the outdiffusion of molecular deuterium during fabrication. By cooling the sample to -33 degrees C, the time available for UV writing may be increased to >10h, compared Lo similar to 15min at room temperature.
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