DocumentCode
1203881
Title
Fabrication of domain-inverted gratings in MgO:LiNbO3 by applying voltage under ultraviolet irradiation through photomask at room temperature
Author
Fujimura, M. ; Sohmura, T. ; Suhara, T.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron., Osaka Univ., Suita, Japan
Volume
39
Issue
9
fYear
2003
fDate
5/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
719
Lastpage
721
Abstract
A new and simple fabrication method of domain-inverted gratings in MgO:LiNbO3 is demonstrated. It was found that ultraviolet (UV) light irradiation reduces the voltage for inversion. Domain-inverted gratings of ∼15 μm period were fabricated by voltage application at room temperature under irradiation of UV light periodically-patterned using a photomask.
Keywords
diffraction gratings; electric domains; lithium compounds; magnesium compounds; masks; optical fabrication; ultraviolet radiation effects; LiNbO3:MgO; MgO:LiNbO3 domain-inverted grating; fabrication method; photomask; room temperature; ultraviolet irradiation; voltage application;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20030492
Filename
1199952
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