Title :
Stability of chalcogenide glass solutions for photonic applications
Author :
Waldmann, Maike ; Arnold, Craig B.
Author_Institution :
Princeton Inst. for Sci. & Technol. of Mater., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The stability of arsenic sulfide solutions towards absorbed moisture is investigated through accelerated aging studies. Water-induced precipitation can be mitigated, producing chalcogenide materials that are unaffected by the lifetime of the solution.
Keywords :
chalcogenide glasses; integrated optics; optical glass; precipitation; absorbed moisture; accelerated aging; arsenic sulfide solutions; chalcogenide glass solutions; chalcogenide materials; photonic applications; water-induced precipitation; Absorption; Glass; Optical films; Pollution measurement; Water pollution;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
