Single-frequency Er3+-doped silica-based planar waveguide laser with integrated photo-imprinted Bragg reflectors

Electronics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 16, 1994, Pages 1311-1312

  Kitagawa, T ^a   Bilodeau, F ^a   Malo, B ^a   Theriault S ^a   Albert, J ^a   Johnson, D C ^a   Hill, K O ^a   Hattori, K ^b   Hibino, Y ^b  

^a Direc of Antennas and Integrated Electronics   (Canada)

^b NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fibre lasers; Gratings in fibres; Optical waveguides

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FIBER LASERS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; LASER MODES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MASKS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; SILICA; SUBSTRATES;

ERBIUM DOPED SILICA BASED PLANAR WAVEGUIDE LASERS; GRATINGS IN FIBRES; PHASE MASK; PHOTOIMPRINTED BRAGG REFLECTORS; SINGLE LONGITUDINAL MODE OPERATION;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0028764353     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19940888     Document Type: Article

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