Optics Letters · 1983 · 20 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesMaterials SciencePhysicsOptical MaterialsOpticsPhotonicsIntegrated OpticsOptical GlassesOptical WaveguidesPolarization OpticsRefractive IndexExtinctionGlass WaveguidesIntegrated Optical WaveguidesIntegrated WaveguidesSingle-mode WaveguidesTransmission LossesWaveguide Loss
Low-loss integrated-optical polarizers and analyzers are introduced for use with single-mode LiNbO(3) and glass waveguides. Extinction ratios of 35 dB are experimentally obtained with no additional transmission losses.