DocumentCode
3015550
Title
Erx Y2−x SiO5 thin film waveguide for high optical gain per length at 1.53 μm
Author
Suh, Kiseok ; Lee, Shinyoung ; Chang, Jee Soo ; Kim, Inyong ; Shin, Jung H. ; Lee, Hansuek ; Park, Namkyoo
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol. (KAIST), Daejeon
fYear
2008
fDate
17-19 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
338
Lastpage
340
Abstract
Ridge-type ErxY2-xSiO5 waveguides were fabricated. Amorphous ErxY2-xSiO5 was deposited using reactive ion beam sputter deposition, and crystallized by high-temperature annealing. The inversion level achieved was 0.4, limited by grain-boundary scattering and multimodedness of waveguide.
Keywords
annealing; erbium compounds; grain boundaries; integrated optics; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; sputter deposition; yttrium compounds; ErxY2-xSiO5; grain-boundary scattering; high-temperature annealing; inversion level; ion beam sputter deposition; optical gain; thin film waveguide; waveguide fabrication; waveguide multimodedness; wavelength 1.53 mum; Annealing; Erbium; Optical attenuators; Optical films; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Sputtering; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics, 2008 5th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Cardiff, Wales
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1769-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1768-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2008.4638192
Filename
4638192
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