• DocumentCode
    2986306
  • Title

    Symmetric waveguides written in Er3+-doped B2O3-based glass using femtosecond laser pulses

  • Author

    Yang, Weijia ; Bricchi, Erica ; Kazansky, Peter G.

  • Author_Institution
    Southampton Univ., UK
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1921
  • Abstract
    Single-mode channel waveguides are fabricated in Er3+-doped Bi2O3-based glass using femtosecond laser pulses at 800 nm. A waveguide with circular transverse profile is demonstrated without using any beam shaping technique.
  • Keywords
    bismuth compounds; erbium; high-speed optical techniques; laser materials processing; optical fabrication; optical glass; optical waveguides; 800 nm; Bi2O3:Er; Er3+-doped B2O3 glass; channel waveguides; circular transverse profile waveguide; femtosecond laser pulses; optical fabrication; single-mode waveguides; symmetric waveguides; Bismuth; Erbium; Glass; Laser beams; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor waveguides; Ultrafast optics; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202320
  • Filename
    1573386