Control of femtosecond laser written waveguides in silica glass

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5578, Issue PART 2, 2004, Pages 665-676

  Nguyen, N T ^a   Saliminia, A ^a   Chin, S L ^a   Vallee R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Damage; Femtosecond laser; Filamentation; Optical breakdown; Refractive index; Silica; Waveguides

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; FUSED SILICA; IMPACT IONIZATION; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONS; PLASMA DENSITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SOLID STATE LASERS;

DAMAGE; FEMTOSECOND LASER; FILAMENTATION; OPTICAL BREAKDOWN; PULSE ENERGY;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 21944448328     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.566808     Document Type: Conference Paper

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