DocumentCode
1328673
Title
Waveguide fabrication in LiTaO3 by vapour-phase proton-exchange
Author
Osellame, R. ; Ramponi, R. ; Marangoni, M. ; Russo, V.
Author_Institution
Ist. Nazionale di Fisica Nucl. della Mater., Milan, Italy
Volume
36
Issue
5
fYear
2000
fDate
3/2/2000 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
431
Lastpage
433
Abstract
Vapour-phase proton-exchange technique is applied to the fabrication of high-quality waveguides on LiTaO3. The refractive index profile, the losses and the crystallographic phase of such waveguides are determined by means of optical characterisation and discussed
Keywords
integrated optics; ion exchange; lithium compounds; optical fabrication; optical losses; optical materials; optical waveguides; refractive index; LiTaO3; crystallographic phase; high-quality waveguides; losses; optical characterisation; refractive index profile; vapour-phase proton-exchange; vapour-phase proton-exchange technique; waveguide fabrication;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20000380
Filename
840082
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