• DocumentCode
    2635847
  • Title

    Active waveguide fabrication in erbium doped oxyfluoride-silicate glass using femtosecond pulses

  • Author

    Thomson, R.R. ; Campbell, S. ; Shen, S. ; Jha, A. ; Kar, A.K. ; Reid, D.T.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng. & Phys. Sci., Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-22 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    697
  • Lastpage
    698
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the potential for the fabrication of broadband erbium doped waveguide amplifiers (EDWAS) using femtosecond waveguide fabrication in erbium doped oxyfluoride-silicate glasses
  • Keywords
    erbium; high-speed optical techniques; laser materials processing; optical fabrication; optical glass; optical waveguides; erbium doped oxyfluoride-silicate glass; erbium doped waveguide amplifiers; femtosecond pulses; waveguide fabrication; Erbium; Glass; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Pulse amplifiers; Ultrafast optics; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9217-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548189
  • Filename
    1548189