Er-doped glass ridge-waveguide amplifiers fabricated with a collimated sputter deposition technique

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1223-1225

  Li, Cheng Chung ^b   Kim, Hong Koo ^a,b   Migliuolo, Michele ^c  

^a IEEE

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^c Reclaim Facility   (United States)

Author keywords

And optical pumping; Erbium materials devices; Optical amplifiers; Optical device fabrication; Optical planar waveguides

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ERBIUM; GLASS; OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SPUTTER DEPOSITION;

LIFTOFF PROCESS;

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EID: 0031235025     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.618485     Document Type: Article

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