Carbon ion implanted Nd:MgO:LiNbO3 optical channel waveguides: An intermediate step between light and heavy ion implanted waveguides

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 5951-5956

  Dong, Ning Ning ^a   Chen, Feng ^a   Jaque, Daniel ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GIEL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; FLUORESCENCE; HEAVY IONS; LITHIUM; NEODYMIUM; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXYGEN; PLASMA FILLED WAVEGUIDES;

CONFOCAL FLUORESCENCE; CROSS SECTION; FLUORESCENCE PROPERTIES; ION IMPLANTED; ION-IMPLANTED WAVEGUIDES; LASER CRYSTALS; LITHIUM NIOBATE CRYSTAL; LUMINESCENT PROPERTY; MGO:LINBO; OPTICAL CHANNEL WAVEGUIDE; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; WAVEGUIDE FORMATION;

ION IMPLANTATION;

CARBON; HEAVY ION; LITHIUM NIOBATE; NIOBIUM; OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REFRACTOMETRY;

CARBON; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEAVY IONS; NIOBIUM; OXIDES; REFRACTOMETRY;

EID: 77949621286     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.005951     Document Type: Article

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