Ion-exchanged tapered-waveguide laser in neodymium-doped BK7 glass

Optics Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 1433-1435

  Hettrick, S J ^a   Mackenzie, J I ^a   Harris, R D ^a   Wilkinson, J S ^a   Shepherd, D P ^a   Tropper, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TAPERED STRUCTURES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; GLASS; ION EXCHANGE; NEODYMIUM LASERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; SUBSTRATES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0000345027     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.25.001433     Document Type: Article

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