Fabrication and characterization of integrated optical waveguides in sulfide chalcogenide glasses

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1184-1191

  Viens, Jean Francois ^a,c   Meneghini, Chiara ^c   Villeneuve, Alain ^b,c,d,e   Galstian, Tigran V ^f   Knystautas, Émile J ^f   Duguay, M A ^f   Richardson, K A ^b   Cardinal, T ^b  

^a Industry Canada   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^f University of Arizona ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURE; INTEGRATED OPTICS; ION IMPLANTATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL GLASS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY;

LASER BEAM WRITING; OPTICAL LOSSES; SULFIDE CHALCOGENIDE GLASSES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0032682606     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.774252     Document Type: Article

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