High-gain optical amplification of europium-aluminum (Eu 3+-Al)-nanocluster-doped planar polymer waveguides

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 2: Letters

Volumn 46, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages

  Mataki, Hiroshi ^a   Tsuchii, Kaname ^a   Sun, Jun ^a   Taniguchi, Hironori ^b   Yamashita, Kenichi ^b   Oe, Kunishige ^b  

^a Kyoto Research Park   (Japan)

^b KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Erbium; Europium; Nanoclusters; Optical amplification; Organic inorganic nano composite; Planar waveguide; Rare earth

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; ERBIUM; EUROPIUM; NANOCLUSTERS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES;

ABSORPTION LOSS; PLANAR POLYMER WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 34547869261     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.46.L83     Document Type: Article

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