Low loss photoinduced waveguides in rapid thermally annealed films of chalcogenide glasses

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-15

  Ramachandran, S ^a   Bishop, S G ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FILMS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; RAPID THERMAL ANNEALING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON WAFERS; SPUTTER DEPOSITION; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL EXPANSION;

CHALCOGENIDE GLASS; COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION; PHOTODARKENING;

GLASS;

EID: 0033521318     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.123118     Document Type: Article

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