Title :
Direct writing of planar lightwave devices using ultrafast lasers
Author :
Marshall, Graham D. ; Ams, Martin ; Little, Doug ; Jovanovic, Nemanja ; Fuerbach, Alex ; Dekker, Peter ; Rahmani, Adel ; Dawes, Judith M. ; Piper, James A. ; Withford, Michael J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Macquarie Univ., Sydney, NSW
Abstract :
Ultrafast laser direct write micro-fabrication has emerged as a significant enabling technology creating new opportunities in microphotonics. The talk will present recent results of the performance of laser written microphotonic componentry in bulk glasses.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; high-speed optical techniques; micro-optics; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; Bragg gratings; bulk glasses; direct writing; microfabrication; microphotonics; planar lightwave devices; splitters; ultrafast lasers; waveguides; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bragg gratings; Glass; Laser theory; Optical device fabrication; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Silicon compounds; Waveguide lasers; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet, 2007 and the 2007 32nd Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. COIN-ACOFT 2007. Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-3-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-3-3
DOI :
10.1109/COINACOFT.2007.4519088
