Abstract
K+–Na+ ion-exchanged channel waveguide has been fabricated in Nd3+-doped aluminum germanate (NMAG) glasses. The fabricated waveguide exhibits a loss of ~0.36dB/cm, is single mode at 1.3µm, and the maximum theoretical gain at 1.337µm is 16dB/cm. The ion-exchanged Nd3+-doped NMAG glass waveguide show promises in the development of O-band waveguide amplifier, infrared UV-writing grating waveguide laser, and compact integrated optical device.
| Original language | English |
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| Publication status | Published - Apr 2012 |
| Event | 16th European Conference on Integrated Optics (ECIO 2012) - Barcelona, Spain Duration: 18 Apr 2012 → 20 Apr 2012 https://www.ecio-conference.org/2012-proceedings/ |
Conference
| Conference | 16th European Conference on Integrated Optics (ECIO 2012) |
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| Place | Spain |
| City | Barcelona |
| Period | 18/04/12 → 20/04/12 |
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Research Keywords
- Rare earth ion
- Germanate glasses
- Ion-exchanged waveguide
- Optical Amplifier
- Integrated optical devices