A short review on the pulsed laser deposition of Er3+ ion doped oxide glass thin films for integrated optics

Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 207-221

  Irannejad, M ^a   Zhao, Z ^a   Jose, G ^a   Steenson, D P ^a   Jha, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dry etching; Glass thin film; Polymer; Propagation loss; Pulsed laser deposition; Refractive index; Semiconductor; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

EID: 82455174144     PISSN: 0371750X     EISSN: 21655456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0371750X.2010.11090838     Document Type: Article

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