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Investigation of ultrafast laser--photonic material interactions: challenges for directly written glass photonics

Ams et al., 2008

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7688117061047794663
Author
Ams M
Marshall G
Dekker P
Dubov M
Mezentsev V
Bennion I
Withford M
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IEEE journal of selected topics in quantum electronics

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Currently, direct-write waveguide fabrication is probably the most widely studied application of femtosecond laser micromachining in transparent dielectrics. Devices such as buried waveguides, power splitters, couplers, gratings, and optical amplifiers have all been …
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    • H01S3/06—Construction or shape of active medium
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