Title :
Optofluidic silicon-polymer integrated waveguides
Author :
Testa, Genni ; Bernini, Romeo
Author_Institution :
IREA, Naples, Italy
Abstract :
In this paper the design and the optical characterization of hybrid ARROW waveguide with a top layer of polydimethysiloxane (PDMS) is presented. The structure has been simulated and the results compared with the experimental one.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical design techniques; optical polymers; optical waveguides; silicon; PDMS; Si; hybrid ARROW waveguide; optical characterization; optical design; optofluidic silicon-polymer integrated waveguides; polydimethysiloxane; Attenuation; Biomedical optical imaging; Optical device fabrication; Optical losses; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6