Ion implanted optical waveguides in nonlinear optical organic crystal

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 629-638

  Mutter, Lukas ^a   Guarino, Andrea ^a   Jazbinšek, Mojca ^a   Zgonik, Marko ^a,b   Günter, Peter ^a   Döbeli, Max ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ION IMPLANTATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

CRYSTALLINE WAVEGUIDES; END FIRE COUPLING; ION FLUENCE; NONLINEAR OPTICAL ORGANIC CRYSTALS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 33846535824     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.000629     Document Type: Article

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