Large UV-induced negative index changes in germanium-free nitrogen-doped planar SiO2 waveguides

Electronics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 364-366

  Wiesmann, D ^c   Hubner J ^a   Germann, R ^b   Massarek, I ^b   Salemink, H W M ^b   Bona, G L ^b   Kristensen, M ^a   Jackel H ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b IBM RESEARCH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; EXCIMER LASERS; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

SILICON OXYNITRIDE WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0032545845     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19980288     Document Type: Article

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