NEW OPTICAL CONFIGURATION FOR NONDESTRUCTIVE MEASUREMENTS OF REFRACTIVE-INDEX PROFILES OF LINBO3 WAVE-GUIDES

被引:5
作者
GISIN, N
PASSY, R
STAMP, P
HORI, N
NAGANO, S
机构
[1] Group of Applied Physics, University of Geneva, Geneva
[2] Topcon Corporation, Itabshi-ku, 174
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1994年 / 33卷 / 09期
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D O I
10.1364/AO.33.001726
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A direct and nondestructive measurement technique for the determination of the refractive index profiles of one- and two-dimensional LiNbO3 waveguides is presented for the first time to our knowledge. The technique generalizes the refracted near-field method, which is well known for optical fiber characterization. The spatial resolution and accuracy are 0.1 and 0.4 mum, respectively. The refractive-index calibration is done by an analysis of the near-field light power distribution, and its resolution is approximately 2 x 10(-4). The proposed experimental setup permits sample installation and data acquisition in a few minutes.
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页码:1726 / 1731
页数:6
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