Low-loss Cu/sup +/-Na/sup +/ ion exchanged optical channel waveguides in glass |
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Authors: | Yin M Oven R Davies PA |
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Affiliation: | Dept. of Electron., Univ. of Kent, Canterbury, UK; |
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Abstract: | Electric field assisted Cu/sup +/-Na/sup +/ ion exchanged optical channel waveguides have been produced in Corning 7740 borosilicate glass using a Cu film source. Average losses of 1.0, 0.45 and 0.3 dB/cm, at wavelengths of 633, 850 and 1300 nm, respectively, have been measured. |
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