Title :
Laser fabricated waveguides in various materials
Author :
Zoubir, A. ; Richardson, M. ; Rivero, C. ; Lopez, C. ; Schulte, A. ; Richardson, K.C.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Opt., Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
Waveguiding devices are fabricated in various optical materials, including oxide glasses, chalcogenide glasses and polymers. Their optical properties are characterized, and the photo-induced structural modifications are inferred from Raman spectroscopy data.
Keywords :
Raman spectra; chalcogenide glasses; laser beam effects; laser materials processing; optical fabrication; optical glass; optical polymers; optical waveguides; Raman spectroscopy; chalcogenide glasses; laser fabrication; optical materials; optical properties; optical waveguides; oxide glasses; photoinduced structural modifications; polymers; waveguiding devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6