Speaker
Dr
Yongsop Hwang
(University of South Australia)
Description
We report the successful thermal fusing of silica single-mode fibers directly to depressed cladding waveguides inscribed in a ZBLAN glass chip using a CO2 laser. This fusing enables complete integration of a fiber and bulk glass waveguides.
Author
Dr
Yongsop Hwang
(University of South Australia)
Co-author
Prof.
David Lancaster
(University of South Australia)