Dependence of Refractive Index on Hydrogen Concentration in Proton Exchanged Linbo3

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 593-601

  Howerton, Marta McWright ^a   Skeath, Perry R ^a   Burns, William K ^b   Greenblatt, Arthur S ^b  

^a SFA INC   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; HEAT TREATMENT - ANNEALING; HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PROTONS;

ANNEAL DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; OPTICAL MODE MEASUREMENTS; PROTON EXCHANGED LITHIUM NIOBATE; REFRACTIVE INDEX CHANGE;

WAVEGUIDES, OPTICAL;

EID: 0026119403     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: 15581713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.81368     Document Type: Article

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