• DocumentCode
    1994525
  • Title

    Femtosecond laser direct-written waveguides in bismuth germanate for spatial resolved radiation detection

  • Author

    Miese, Christopher ; Withford, Michael J. ; Fuerbach, Alex

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Macquarie Univ., Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
  • Firstpage
    1947
  • Lastpage
    1948
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate direct laser written low loss waveguides in bismuth germanate for sensing applications in high energy physics. We discuss the suitability of waveguide arrays in this material for spatial resolved radiation detection.
  • Keywords
    bismuth compounds; germanate glasses; high-speed optical techniques; laser beam machining; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; radiation detection; scintillation counters; Bi4Ge3O12; direct written waveguide; femtosecond laser writting; high energy physics; low loss waveguides; sensing applications; spatial resolved radiation detection; waveguide arrays; Crystals; Optical waveguides; Surface emitting lasers; Ultrafast optics; Waveguide lasers; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1939-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194148
  • Filename
    6194148