• DocumentCode
    2863129
  • Title

    Optical channel waveguides in KY(WO4)2:Yb3+

  • Author

    Borca, C.N. ; Romanyuk, Y.E. ; Gardillou, F. ; Pollnau, M. ; Bernal, M.-P. ; Moretti, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Adv. Photonics Lab., Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Lausanne
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    First channel waveguide emission from Yb-doped KY(WO4)2 has been demonstrated. Two different methods have been used to fabricate micron-size active-guiding structures, namely reactive ion etching and ion implantation.
  • Keywords
    ion implantation; optical fabrication; optical materials; optical planar waveguides; potassium compounds; solid lasers; sputter etching; waveguide lasers; ytterbium; yttrium compounds; KY(WO4)2:Yb; ion implantation; micron-size active-guiding structures; optical channel waveguides; optical fabrication; reactive ion etching; Etching; Ion implantation; Optical films; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Ribs; Stimulated emission; Transistors; Ultrafast optics; (130.2790) Guided waves; (230.7380) Waveguides, channelled;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627732
  • Filename
    4627732