Active Glass for Photonic Devices

Photoinduced Structures and Their Application
2001
ISBN: 978-3-540-41065-2
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Buch, Englisch, 234 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 1180 g

Reihe: Springer Series in Photonics

This book deals with glass for high-tech applications in optoelectronic devices, focusing on new topics of fundamental importance in the application of active glasses in photonic devices. Most of the reports deal with glasses under action of higher electromagnetic fields, such as a femtosecond laser. Topics include manufacturing of the glass, analysis of induced structures in glasses, and some functional devices using active glasses.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hirao, K.

Qiu, J.

Mitsuyu, T.

Si, J.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Sonstige Technologien | Angewandte Technik Angewandte Optik
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Technische Optik, Lasertechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Werkstoffkunde, Materialwissenschaft: Forschungsmethoden
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Keramik, Glas, Sonstige Werkstoffe

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Ultrafast Induction of Electronic Structures by Ultrashort Laser Pulses.- 2. Induction of Permanent Structures by Ultrashort Laser Pulses.- 3. Generation of Induced Structures in Rare-Earth-Ions-Doped Glasses.- 4. Development of Analytical Methods for Induced Structures.- 5. Computer Simulation of Induced Structures.- 6. Active Glasses for Functional Devices.- 7. Ultrafast Optical Switches.- References.