UV-induced index change in hydrogen-free germano-silicate waveguides

Electronics Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 550-552

  Jarvis, R A ^a   Love, J D ^a   Durandet, A ^a   Conway, G D ^a   Boswell, R W ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Integrated optics; Optical waveguides; Refractive index

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; EVAPORATION; EXCIMER LASERS; FUSED SILICA; HYDROGEN; INTEGRATED OPTICS; PLASMA DEVICES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA; SILICON WAFERS; STOICHIOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

HELICON-ACTIVATED REACTIVE EVAPORATION; HYDROGEN-FREE GERMANO-SILICATE WAVEGUIDES; PLASMA-ASSISTED DEPOSITION;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030105254     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19960314     Document Type: Article

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