Title :
Single-mode stripe optical waveguides formed by silver ion exchange
Author :
Gallagher, J.G. ; De La Rue, R.M.
Author_Institution :
University of Glasgow, Department of Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Glasgow, UK
Abstract :
We report on the fabrication and mode structure of narrow stripe optical waveguides formed by silver ion exchange. Single-mode propagation at 0.633 ¿m wavelength has been obtained in guides whose width exceeds 7 ¿m.
Keywords :
optical waveguides; 7 micron wide waveguides; Ag ion exchange; fabrication; mode structure; narrow stripe optical waveguides; single mode optical waveguides;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19760304
