DocumentCode
1243410
Title
Aerosol doped Nd planar silica waveguide laser
Author
Bonar, J. ; Bebbington, J.A. ; Aitchison, J.S. ; Maxwell, G.D. ; Ainslie, B.J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Glasgow Univ., UK
Volume
31
Issue
2
fYear
1995
fDate
1/19/1995 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
99
Lastpage
100
Abstract
Aerosol doped neodymium planar silica waveguide lasers on silicon are reported for the first time. The waveguide lasers were fabricated by a combination of flame hydrolysis deposition (FHD) and reactive ion etching (RIE). A threshold of 22 mW and a slope efficiency of 2.5% were achieved
Keywords
aerosols; neodymium; optical fabrication; optical planar waveguides; silicon compounds; spray coatings; sputter etching; waveguide lasers; 2.5 percent; 22 mW; SiO2:Nd; aerosol doping method; flame hydrolysis deposition; planar silica waveguide laser; reactive ion etching; slope efficiency; threshold;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19950086
Filename
364370
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