Abstract
We fabricated ridge waveguides in ion-sliced LiNbO3 by accelerated chemical etching in the proton-exchanged region. We obtained the low-loss waveguides of 0.7 µm2 cross-sectional area. Strongly confined guided modes were obtained at 1.55 µm wavelength.
© 2015 IEEE
PDF ArticleMore Like This
Proton Exchanged LiNbO3 Ridge Waveguide Fabricated by Wet Etching Process
Hyung-Jae Lee and Sang-Yung Shin
IThG25 Integrated Photonics Research (IPR) 1995
Low-loss pre-patterned annealed proton exchanged optical circuits in ion-sliced single-crystal thin films of LiNbO3
A. M. Radojevic, R. M. Osgood, A. N. Roy, and H. Bakhru
IWB2 Integrated Photonics Research (IPR) 2001
New proton-exchange technique for LiNbO3 waveguide fabrication
K. YAMAMOTO and T. TANIUCHI
TUH2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1987