Waveguide distributed Bragg reflector laser arrays in erbium doped glass made by dry Ag film ion exchange

Optical Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1084-1086

  Madasamy, Pratheepan ^a   Conti, G Nunzi ^b   Poyhonen, P ^a   Hu, Y ^a   Morrell, M M ^b   Geraghty, D F ^b   Honkanen, S ^b   Peyghambarian, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b NP PHOTONICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed Bragg reflector; Integrated optics; Ion exchange; Waveguide lasers

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ERBIUM; GLASS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; ION EXCHANGE; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; SILVER; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTOR LASER; WAVEGUIDE LASERS;

LASERS;

EID: 0036576278     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1466852     Document Type: Article

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