• DocumentCode
    161015
  • Title

    Novel technique for the CO2 laser fabrication of optical devices with sub-micrometer ablation depth precision

  • Author

    Boyd, Kyle ; Simakov, N. ; Daniel, Jeremie ; Swain, R. ; Mies, Eric ; Hemming, Alexander ; Clarkson, W.A. ; Haub, John

  • Author_Institution
    Cyber & Electron. Warfare Div., Defence Sci. & Technol. Organ., Edinburgh, SA, Australia
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present novel techniques for the processing of fibre end face and cladding surfaces using a 9.6 μm CO2 laser. We investigate the effects of pulse duration on process parameters.
  • Keywords
    carbon compounds; gas lasers; laser ablation; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre fabrication; CO2; CO2 laser fabrication; cladding surfaces; fibre end face; optical devices; process parameters; pulse duration; submicrometer ablation depth precision; Fabrication; Fiber lasers; Laser ablation; Laser beams; Laser modes; Optical fibers; Surface treatment;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963863
  • Filename
    6963863