DocumentCode
331046
Title
Thermal stability of directly UV-written waveguides and devices
Author
Kulstad, Kaj ; Svalgaard, Mikael
Author_Institution
Microelectron. Center, Tech. Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Volume
1
fYear
1998
fDate
20-24 Sep 1998
Firstpage
33
Abstract
Accelerated aging experiments of directly UV-written straight waveguides, s-bends and directional couplers have been made. The results show that these structures are nearly unaffected by thousands of thermal cycles between +22°C and +80°C
Keywords
ageing; life testing; optical directional couplers; optical testing; optical waveguides; thermal stability; waveguide discontinuities; 22 to 80 C; accelerated aging experiments; directly UV-written straight waveguides; directly UV-written waveguides; optical directional couplers; s-bends; thermal cycles; thermal stability; Accelerated aging; Bragg gratings; Glass; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Plasma temperature; Temperature distribution; Thermal stability; Waveguide components; Waveguide lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Madrid
Print_ISBN
84-89900-14-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732421
Filename
732421
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