Title :
Multilevel 2D and 3D photonic devices fabricated in glass by a femtosecond oscillator
Author :
Kowalevicz, A.M., Jr. ; Rakich, P. ; Ippen, E.P. ; Fujimoto, J.G. ; Minoshima, K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
Layered x-couplers and three-dimensional devices are fabricated in glass using femtosecond pulses from an extended cavity oscillator. Mode analysis confirms the devices are single-mode. A determination of waveguide loss is performed by Fabry-Perot measurement.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser cavity resonators; optical couplers; optical fabrication; optical glass; optical losses; optical waveguides; 2D photonic devices; 3D photonic devices; Fabry-Perot measurement; device fabrication; extended cavity oscillator; femtosecond oscillator; femtosecond pulses; layered x-couplers; mode analysis; multilevel photonic devices; optical glass; single-mode devices; waveguide loss;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
