Femtosecond-laser-written, stress-induced Nd:YVO4 waveguides preserving fluorescence and Raman gain

Optics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 916-918

  Silva, W F ^a   Jacinto, G ^a   Benayas, A ^b   De Aldana, J R Vazquez ^c   Torchia, G A ^d   Chen, F ^e   Tan, Y ^e   Jaque, D ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^d Universidad Provincial del Sudoeste   (Argentina)

^e SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL FLUORESCENCE; FEMTO-SECOND LASER; FEMTOSECONDS; INTEGRATED LASER; LASER CRYSTALS; RAMAN GAIN; RAMAN IMAGES; STRESS-INDUCED;

FLUORESCENCE; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; WAVEGUIDES;

NEODYMIUM;

EID: 77954894888     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.35.000916     Document Type: Article

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