• DocumentCode
    3009664
  • Title

    Depth-independent, low-loss waveguides formed by high-repetition rate femtosecond fiber laser

  • Author

    Eaton, Shane M. ; Chen, Wei-Jen ; Zhang, Haibin ; Ng, Mi Li ; Herman, Peter R.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Toronto, Toronto
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Effects of repetition rate, numerical aperture, and focus depth on femtosecond laser writing of buried waveguides were systematically studied in borosilicate glass to enable shallow and deep writing of low-loss waveguides with full 3-D functionality.
  • Keywords
    borosilicate glasses; high-speed optical techniques; laser materials processing; optical fabrication; optical losses; optical waveguides; BO-SiO2; borosilicate glass; buried waveguides; deep writing; femtosecond laser writing; focus depth; full 3-D functionality; high-repetition rate femtosecond fiber laser; low-loss waveguides; numerical aperture; Fiber lasers; Glass; Insertion loss; Lenses; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Ultrafast optics; Waveguide lasers; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452867
  • Filename
    4452867