Direct Wafer Bonding and Its Application to Waveguide Optical Isolators

This paper reviews the direct bonding technique focusing on the waveguide optical isolator application. A surface activated direct bonding technique is a powerful tool to realize a tight contact between dissimilar materials. This technique has the potential advantage that dissimilar materials are bo...

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Main Authors: Ryohei Takei, Tetsuya Mizumoto, Yuya Shoji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-05-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/5/5/985