Title :
Optical waveguides fabricated by electric-field controlled ion exchange in glass
Author :
Chartier, G.H. ; Jaussaud, P. ; de Oliveira, A.D. ; Parriaux, Olivier
Author_Institution :
Domaine Universitaire de Grenoble, ENSEGP/Institut National Polytechnique, Grenoble, France
Abstract :
Electric-field assisted silver-sodium ion exchange fabrication of low-loss waveguides in glass has been demonstrated. The process can be very fast and the index distribution controllable.
Keywords :
ion exchange; optical glass; optical waveguides; optical workshop techniques; Ag-Na ion exchange fabrication, electric field controlled; glass; index distribution controllable;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19780090
