Amplification in epitaxially grown Er:(Gd,Lu)2O3 waveguides for active integrated optical devices

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1850-1853

  Kahn, Andreas ^a   Kühn, Henning ^a   Heinrich, Sebastian ^a   Petermann, Klaus ^a   Bradley, Jonathan D B ^b   Wörhoff, Kerstin ^b   Pollnau, Markus ^b   Kuzminykh, Yury ^c   Huber, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERBIUM; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; WAVEGUIDES;

ATOMICALLY FLAT SURFACE; EMISSION CROSS SECTION; EPITAXIALLY GROWN; INTEGRATED OPTICAL DEVICES; LATTICE-MATCHED; MONOCRYSTALLINE; SCATTERING LOSS; SPECTRAL BROADENING;

REACTIVE ION ETCHING;

EID: 59949105987     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.25.001850     Document Type: Article

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