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MPACVD processing technologies for planar integrated optics

Li et al., 1998

Document ID
5722300372379153848
Author
Li C
Boudreau R
Bowen T
Publication year
Publication venue
Optoelectronic Materials and Devices

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Optical circuits based on low-loss glass waveguide are the practical and promising approaches to integrate different functional components for optical communication system. Microwave plasma assisted chemical vapor deposition produces superior quality, low …
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