Title :
Prototype of thermo-optic switch consisting of Mach-Zehnder polymer waveguide drawn by focused proton beam
Author :
Miura, Kiyotaka ; Satoh, T. ; Ishii, Y. ; Kohka, M. ; Takano, Kyoya ; Ohkubo, Tomoki ; Yamazaki, Akiko ; Kada, W. ; Yokoyama, Akihisa ; Kamiya, Toshio ; Kiryu, H. ; Ozawa, Y. ; Kubota, Ayumu ; Hanaizumi, O.
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Eng., Gunma Univ., Kiryu, Japan
Abstract :
In this work, we first attempted to fabricate a Mach-Zehnder type thermo-optic switch utilizing proton beam writing.
Keywords :
ion beam applications; optical fabrication; optical polymers; optical switches; optical waveguides; thermo-optical devices; Mach-Zehnder polymer waveguide; focused proton beam writing; thermo-optic switch; Educational institutions; Optical device fabrication; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Particle beams; Polymers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0593-5
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801478