Title :
Fast fabrication method for thick and highly multimode optical waveguides
Author :
Chartier, G.H. ; Jaussaud, P. ; De Oliveira, A.D. ; Parriaux, O.
Author_Institution :
University College London, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, London, UK
Abstract :
A eutectic melt of lithium and potassium sulphates was used to fabricate thick, low-loss and highly multimode waveguides by ion exchange in glass.
Keywords :
glass; integrated optics; optical waveguides; eutectic melt; fabrication method; highly multimode optical waveguides; integrated optics; ion exchange; thick optical waveguides;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19770539
