DocumentCode
1123042
Title
Do glass waveguides depolarize?
Author
Jackel, J.L. ; Lee, K.Y. ; Favire, F.J.
Author_Institution
Bell Commununications Research, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
3
Issue
4
fYear
1985
fDate
8/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
818
Lastpage
819
Abstract
We present measurements of depolarization in channel waveguides fabricated by potassium-sodium ion exchange in soda-lime glass substrates. Depolarization in single mode guides is Small (less than 1 percent for 32-mm length) except when there are obvious mask defects.
Keywords
Glass materials/devices; Integrated optics; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Aluminum; Glass; Integrated optics; Microscopy; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Power measurement; Semiconductor device measurement; Tellurium;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JLT.1985.1074288
Filename
1074288
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