• DocumentCode
    780711
  • Title

    Compound-glass optical nanowires

  • Author

    Brambilla, G. ; Koizumi, F. ; Feng, X. ; Richardson, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, UK
  • Volume
    41
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    3/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    400
  • Lastpage
    402
  • Abstract
    A simple method to fabricate nanowires with radii as small as 90 nm from compound-glass fibres is described. Low transmission losses at 1.55 μm have been achieved in nanowires fabricated from lead-silicate and bismuth silicate optical fibres.
  • Keywords
    bismuth compounds; glass fibres; lead compounds; nanowires; optical fibre fabrication; bismuth silicate optical fibres; compound-glass optical nanowires; lead-silicate optical fibres; low transmission losses; nanowire fabrication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20058381
  • Filename
    1421225