• DocumentCode
    3527651
  • Title

    Ultrashort-pulsed laser direct writing of strong Bragg grating waveguides in bulk glasses

  • Author

    Herman, Peter R. ; Haibin Zhang

  • Author_Institution
    Edward S. Rogers Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng. & Inst. of Opt. Sci., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Two methods of single-pulse and burst interactions are compared for femtosecond laser direct-writing of strong Bragg grating waveguides inside bulk transparent materials. Laser process windows, frequency chirping, optical sensing, and thermal stability will be reported.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; laser materials processing; optical fabrication; optical glass; optical waveguide components; thermal stability; Bragg grating waveguides; bulk glasses; bulk transparent materials; burst interaction; frequency chirping; laser process windows; optical sensing; single-pulse interaction; thermal stability; ultrashort-pulsed laser direct writing; Bragg gratings; Frequency; Glass; Laser stability; Optical materials; Optical waveguides; Ultrafast optics; Waveguide lasers; Windows; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528551
  • Filename
    4528551