DocumentCode
3137503
Title
Ultrafast laser fabrication of 3D waveguides in sapphire
Author
McMillen, Benjamin ; Chen, Kevin P. ; Benayas, Antonio ; Jaque, Daniel
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
13-17 July 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report on the fabrication of buried cannel waveguides in Sapphire crystals by 250-kHz high repetition rate ultrafast laser. The micro-fluorescence analysis generated by trace Cr3+ dopant is used to elucidate the micro-structural modifications.
Keywords
high-speed optical techniques; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; sapphire; 3D waveguides; buried cannel waveguides; frequency 250 kHz; micro-fluorescence analysis; sapphire crystals; ultrafast laser fabrication; Glass; Optical device fabrication; Optical harmonic generation; Optical microscopy; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Pulse amplifiers; Waveguide lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-4103-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OECC.2009.5222626
Filename
5222626
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