Title :
Guiding Microstructures in Highly Non-Linear Glasses: Functionality, Design And Photo-Fabrication
Author :
Romanova, Elena A. ; Konyukhov, Andrey I.
Author_Institution :
Saratov State Univ.
Abstract :
Advantages of photo-fabrication as a novel technology for materials processing in application to writing 3D microstructures in glasses are discussed. Theoretical model of focused femtosecond pulse energy deposition into a glass sample and subsequent heat diffusion is presented
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; micro-optics; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical focusing; optical glass; optical waveguides; pulsed laser deposition; 3D microstructures; focused femtosecond pulse energy deposition; heat diffusion; highly nonlinear glass; photofabrication; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Glass; Microstructure; Optical devices; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Pulsed laser deposition; Ultrafast optics; Waveguide lasers; femtosecond pulses; glass modification; heat diffusion; non-linear absorption; self-focusing;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2006 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nottingham
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0235-2
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0236-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2006.248331
