Optical characterization of femtosecond laser induced active channel waveguides in lithium fluoride crystals

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Chiamenti, I ^a   Bonfigli, F ^b   Gomes, A S L ^c   Michelotti, F ^d   Montereali, R M ^b   Kalinowski, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE TECNOLÓGICA FEDERAL DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CHANNEL WAVEGUIDES; FABRICATION PROCESS; LITHIUM FLUORIDE CRYSTALS; LOSS MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; REFRACTIVE INDEX CHANGES; VISIBLE AND NEAR INFRARED;

COLOR CENTERS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PLASMA FILLED WAVEGUIDES; ULTRAFAST LASERS; WAVEGUIDES;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 84892414796     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4861636     Document Type: Article

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