• DocumentCode
    1028808
  • Title

    Low-loss TM-pass polariser fabricated by proton exchange for z-cut ti:LiNbO3 waveguides

  • Author

    Veselka, J.J. ; Bogert, G.A.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, USA
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1987
  • Firstpage
    29
  • Lastpage
    31
  • Abstract
    We fabricated a low-loss TM-pass polariser at ¿ = 1.32 ¿m integrated with low-loss titanium waveguides in Z-cut LiNbO3. The polariser, fabricated by proton exchange, had an excess insertion loss of 0.3 dB and a polarisation extinction ratio of > 40dB.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; ion exchange; lithium compounds; optical polarisers; optical waveguide components; titanium; 0.3 dB; 1.32 micron; LiNbO3:Ti; TM-pass polariser; Z-cut; excess insertion loss; fabrication; integrated optics; low loss optical waveguides; proton exchange;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19870022
  • Filename
    4257214