• DocumentCode
    2725794
  • Title

    Laser induced generation of chalcogenide microspheres and their characterisation

  • Author

    Grillet, C. ; Bian, S. Ning ; Magi, E.C. ; Eggleton, B.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the manufacturing and optical characterization of microsphere in chalcogenide. We show that high-Q modes (~20000) of a 9.2 mum diameter chalcogenide glass can be efficiently excited using a tapered fiber.
  • Keywords
    chalcogenide glasses; optical fabrication; optical fibres; chalcogenide microspheres; laser induced generation; size 9.2 mum; tapered fiber; Character generation; Glass; Optical devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610597
  • Filename
    4610597