Title :
Zinc selenide synthesis in fiber draw
Author :
Chong Hou ; Xiaoting Jia ; Lei Wei ; Stolyarov, A.M. ; Shapira, Ofer ; Joannopoulos, John D. ; Fink, Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mater. Sci. & Eng., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a high-throughput method for synthesizing zinc selenide (ZnSe) in situ during fiber drawing. Direct atomic-level compositional and structural analysis of the produced compound is performed, and a ZnSe-based in-fiber heterojunction device is achieved.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; drawing (mechanical); optical fibre fabrication; semiconductor heterojunctions; wide band gap semiconductors; zinc compounds; ZnSe; ZnSe-based in-fiber heterojunction device; direct atomic-level compositional analysis; fiber drawing; high-throughput method; structural analysis; zinc selenide synthesis; Compounds; Materials; Microscopy; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Zinc;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA