Strain field manipulation in ultrafast laser inscribed BiB 3O6 optical waveguides for nonlinear applications

Optics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 4548-4550

  Beecher, S J ^a   Thomson, R R ^a   Reid, D T ^a   Psaila, N D ^a   Ebrahim Zadeh, M ^b,c   Kar, A K ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ICFO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES   (Spain)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER FOCUS; LINEARLY POLARIZED; LINEARLY POLARIZED LIGHT; NONLINEAR APPLICATIONS; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; OPTIMAL MODES; SPATIAL OVERLAP; STRAIN FIELDS; TYPE II; WAVEGUIDE MODE;

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; ULTRAFAST LASERS;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 82955202772     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.36.004548     Document Type: Article

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