Mechanisms of refractive index modification during femtosecond laser writing of waveguides in alkaline lead-oxide silicate glass

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Vega, F ^a   Armengol, J ^a   Diez Blanco, V ^b   Siegel, J ^b   Solis, J ^b   Barcones, B ^c   Prez Rodriguez A ^c   Loza Alvarez, P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d ICFO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER WRITING; NETWORK STRUCTURES; OPTICALLY ACTIVE DEFECTS; SILICATE GLASSES;

FLUORESCENCE; GLASS; HEAVY METALS; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 24144434464     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1994927     Document Type: Article

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