Direct observation of waveguide formation in KGd(WO 4) 2 by low dose H + ion implantation

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Merchant, C A ^a   Aitchison, J S ^a   Garcia Blanco, S ^b   Hnatovsky, C ^c   Taylor, R S ^c   Agullo Rueda F ^d   Kellock, A J ^e   Baglin, J E E ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b INO   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW DOSE H+ ION IMPLANTATION; MICROREFLECTIVITY; POTASSIUM GADOLINIUM TUNGSTATE (KGW); RAMAN-BASED PHOTONIC DEVICES;

HYDROGEN; ION IMPLANTATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

GADOLINIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33748702519     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2340496     Document Type: Article

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