Direct ultraviolet writing of channel waveguides in congruent lithium niobate single crystals

Optics Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 1433-1435

  Mailis, S ^a   Riziotis, C ^a   Wellington, I T ^a   Smith, P G R ^a   Gawith, C B E ^a   Eason, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOUBLERS; LITHIUM NIOBATE; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DIRECT ULTRAVIOLET WRITING;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 0041425194     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.28.001433     Document Type: Article

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