Abstract
Wafer fusion bonding of fused silica, surface relief transmission gratings have been demonstrated. Used in DWDM free-space devices, the bonded gratings have an athermal behaviour, a large mechanical ruggedness and in some cases higher diffraction efficiencies than non-bonded gratings.
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