Integrated Photonics on Glass: A Review of the Ion-Exchange Technology Achievements

Ion-exchange on glass is one of the major technological platforms that are available to manufacture low-cost, high performance Planar Lightwave Circuits (PLC). In this paper, the principle of ion-exchanged waveguide realization is presented. Then a review of the main achievements observed over the l...

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Main Authors: Jean-Emmanuel Broquin, Seppo Honkanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/10/4472