Fabrication and propagation characterization of As2S8 chalcogenide channel waveguide made by UV irradiation annealing

Applied Optics

Volumn 48, Issue 33, 2009, Pages 6442-6447

  Zou, Lin Er ^a,b   Chen, Bao Xue ^c   Lin, He San ^a   Hamanaka, Hiromi ^d   Iso, Mamoru ^e  

^a NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; ANNEALING; CHALCOGENIDES; IRRADIATION; PLASMA FILLED WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVEGUIDES;

AMORPHOUS CHALCOGENIDE; CHALCOGENIDE CHANNEL WAVEGUIDES; CHANNEL WAVEGUIDE; INDEX CONTRASTS; LOW PROPAGATION LOSS; PROPAGATION CHARACTERIZATIONS; ULTRAVIOLET EXPOSURE; UV IRRADIATION;

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EID: 73649127591     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.48.006442     Document Type: Article

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