Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 49, Issue 10, 1002503(2022)

High-Aspect-Ratio Photonic-Crystal Structure of Lithium Niobate Fabricated via Femtosecond Bessel Beam Direct Writing

Weigao Sun1,2, Lingfei Ji1,2、*, Jincan Zheng1,2, Yanan Wen1,2, and Guanqiang Wang1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Institute of Laser Engineering, Faculty of Materials and Manufacturing, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Trans-Scale Laser Manufacturing Technology of Ministry of Education, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, China
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    Weigao Sun, Lingfei Ji, Jincan Zheng, Yanan Wen, Guanqiang Wang. High-Aspect-Ratio Photonic-Crystal Structure of Lithium Niobate Fabricated via Femtosecond Bessel Beam Direct Writing[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2022, 49(10): 1002503

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    Paper Information

    Received: Jan. 10, 2022

    Accepted: Feb. 15, 2022

    Published Online: May. 12, 2022

    The Author Email: Ji Lingfei (ncltji@bjut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202249.1002503

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