• DocumentCode
    2236786
  • Title

    Optical amplification and lasing in self-written active waveguide

  • Author

    Yamashita, K. ; Kitanobou, A. ; Fukuzawa, E. ; Itoh, M. ; Oe, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron., Kyoto Inst. of Technol., Kyoto
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel type of self-formed active waveguide structure is proposed. The waveguides are self-aligned with input/output fibers and can be easily made to have optical feedback cavities. The optical amplification and laser oscillation were demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    optical feedback; optical waveguides; laser oscillation; lasing; optical amplification; optical feedback cavities; self-formed active waveguide structure; self-written active waveguide; Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Mirrors; Optical device fabrication; Optical feedback; Optical fibers; Optical polymers; Optical waveguides; Stimulated emission; Waveguide lasers; (250.2080) Polymer active devices; (250.5460) Polymer waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571480