Optical damage thresholds of thin-film and in-diffused waveguides
- 1 February 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 34 (3), 200-202
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.90729
Abstract
The behavior of a number of glass and Ti in‐diffused LiNbO3 waveguides was investigated as a function of laser power, and the damage thresholds were evaluated and compared to the bulk material values.Keywords
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