Title :
Buried Single-Mode Waveguides in Glass
Author :
Parriaux, O. ; Coutaz, J.-L. ; Girod, A. ; Chartier, G.H. ; Neuman, V.
Author_Institution :
Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble, St. Martin d́Héres, France
fDate :
6/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Buried planar single-mode waveguides can be fabricated in glass by electromigration of ions from a low temperature molten mixture of nitrates. Surface scattering is reduced and high efficiency planar catadioptric elements are demonstrated to be feasible.
Keywords :
Glass materials/devices; Optical planar waveguides; Planar optical waveguide; Electromigration; Glass; Optical fibers; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Rough surfaces; Substrates; Surface waves; Temperature;
Journal_Title :
Components, Hybrids, and Manufacturing Technology, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCHMT.1982.1135969
