Optical waveguide in stoichiometric lithium niobate formed by 500 keV proton implantation

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 16880-16885

  Wang, Lei ^a   Wang, Ke Ming ^a   Chen, Feng ^a   Wang, Xue Lin ^a   Wang, Liang Ling ^a   Liu, Hong ^a   Lu, Qing Ming ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTRA; ANNEALING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PROTONS; STOICHIOMETRY;

END-FACE COUPLING SYSTEMS; LITHIUM NIOBATE; PROPAGATION LOSS;

LITHIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 37149048977     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.016880     Document Type: Article

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