OPTICAL-ACTIVITY INDUCED IN BI4GE3O12 WAVE-GUIDES BY ION-IMPLANTATION

被引:12
作者
MAHDAVI, SM
TOWNSEND, PD
机构
[1] School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Sussex
关键词
Dielectrics and dielectric devices; Ion implantation; Optical activity; Waveguides;
D O I
10.1049/el:19900242
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This letter reports data for ion implanted Bi4Ge3O12 in which the modified material becomes optically active. The optical rotary power, after implantation and annealing, increases from zero to some 90°/mm. The effect is attributed to an ion beam induced relaxation to a modified BiGeO phase. © 1990, The Institution of Electrical Engineers. All rights reserved.
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页码:371 / 373
页数:3
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