Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 20, Issue 3, 031406(2022)
Photonic lattice-like waveguides in glass directly written by femtosecond laser for on-chip mode conversion
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Yuying Wang, Lijing Zhong, Zhi Chen, Dezhi Tan, Zaijin Fang, Yi Yang, Shengzhi Sun, Lüyun Yang, Jianrong Qiu, "Photonic lattice-like waveguides in glass directly written by femtosecond laser for on-chip mode conversion," Chin. Opt. Lett. 20, 031406 (2022)
Category: Lasers, Optical Amplifiers, and Laser Optics
Received: Oct. 29, 2021
Accepted: Dec. 29, 2021
Posted: Dec. 30, 2021
Published Online: Jan. 26, 2022
The Author Email: Zhi Chen (zhichen@zhejianglab.edu.cn), Dezhi Tan (wctdz@zju.edu.cn)