• DocumentCode
    3008985
  • Title

    Low Insertion Loss Waveguides in Lithium Niobate using Multi-Scan Femtosecond Inscription

  • Author

    Bookey, H.T. ; Thomson, R.R. ; Psaila, N.D. ; Kar, A.K. ; Chiodo, N. ; Osellame, R. ; Cerullo, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Heriot Watt Univ., Edinburgh
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have fabricated waveguides in z-cut lithium niobate using multi-scan femtosecond inscription of the bulk material. Insertion losses as low as 3.5 dB have been measured coupling to single mode fibre at 1550 nm.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; laser materials processing; lithium compounds; optical fabrication; optical fibre couplers; optical losses; optical materials; optical waveguides; FWI technique; LiNbO3; integrated optics; loss 3.5 dB; low insertion loss waveguide fabrication; multiscan femtosecond inscription; wavelength 1550 nm; z-cut lithium niobate; Insertion loss; Lithium niobate; Loss measurement; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical materials; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Ultrafast optics; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452825
  • Filename
    4452825
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3008985