Green light-induced annealing of As2S3 thin films and its impact on waveguides performance

Madden, Steve; Rode, Andrei V; Wang, Rongping; Bulla, Douglas; Luther-Davies, Barry; Choi, Duk-Yong

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Green light-induced annealing of As2S3 thin films and its impact on waveguides performance

Date

2010

Authors

Madden, Steve

Rode, Andrei V

Wang, Rongping

Bulla, Douglas

Luther-Davies, Barry

Choi, Duk-Yong

Publisher

IEEE

Abstract

We present the application of photo-induced structural change in As2S3 films and its impact on waveguide performance. Light annealing is an efficient way for making the film homogeneous, hence for low-loss guides.