• DocumentCode
    1685500
  • Title

    Polarized Saturable Absorbing Waveguide Using Carbon Nanotube-Polyimide Composite Material

  • Author

    Oomuro, T. ; Kaji, R. ; Itatani, T. ; Matsuzaki, S. ; Kataura, H. ; Yamashita, M. ; Sakakibara, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Adv. Ind. Sci. & Technol. (AIST), Tsukuba
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    In a waveguide using carbon nanotube-polyimide core we discovered polarized absorption probably due to the molecular alignment of nanotubes in the polyimide matrix. We observed efficient saturable absorption at the polarization along the molecular alignment.
  • Keywords
    carbon nanotubes; optical polymers; optical saturable absorption; optical waveguides; carbon nanotube; molecular alignment; polarized absorption; polyimide composite material; saturable absorbing waveguide; Absorption; Carbon nanotubes; Composite materials; Crystalline materials; Nanocomposites; Nanostructured materials; Optical materials; Optical waveguides; Polarization; Semiconductor waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348755
  • Filename
    4348755
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1685500