IMAGING OF THE OPTICAL-MODE OF WAVE-GUIDING DEVICES BY SCANNING NEAR-FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY

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CELLA, R
MERSALI, B
BRUNO, A
DAVY, S
BRUCKNER, H
LICOPPE, C
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[1] France Telecom, CNET PAB, Laboratoire de Bagneux, 92225 Bagneux Cedex
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10.1063/1.359838
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Scanning optical microscopy with uncoated dielectric silica probe is used in the near field to investigate the propagation of optical modes along tapered integrated semiconductor optical amplifier devices and at larger working distances to study the electromagnetic intensity profile in the focal plane of various microlensed fibers. We show how this technique provides images of the mode structure of optoelectronic devices and profiled optical fibers with typical sizes in the range 2-10 mu m, with an accuracy of 0.2 mu m in beamwaist measurements. (C) 1995 American Institute of Physics.
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