Ion-exchanged glass waveguide technology: A review

Optical Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Tervonen, Ari ^a   West, Brian R ^b   Honkanen, Seppo ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

integrated optics; ion exchange; waveguides

Indexed keywords

CURRENT STATUS; FABRICATION TECHNOLOGIES; FIRST YEAR; ION-EXCHANGED GLASS; ION-EXCHANGED WAVEGUIDES; WAVEGUIDE DEVICE; WAVEGUIDE PROPERTIES;

GLASS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; INTEGRATION; IONS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONICS; TECHNOLOGY; WAVEGUIDES;

ION EXCHANGE;

EID: 79953668073     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3559213     Document Type: Article

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