• DocumentCode
    399237
  • Title

    Ultra low loss polymer waveguides

  • Author

    Yeniay, A. ; Gao, Ran ; Takayama, K. ; Gao, Ran ; Garito, A.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Photon-X Inc., Malvern, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Abstract
    Perfluoropolymer waveguide structures exhibiting polarization independent ultra low loss of <0.05 dB/cm at 1310 nm and <0.07 dB/cm at 1550 nm have been fabricated for the first time. These new low loss structures indicate relatively high power handling reliability.
  • Keywords
    light polarisation; optical fabrication; optical losses; optical planar waveguides; optical polymers; 1310 nm; 1550 nm; optical fabrication; optical polarization; perfluoropolymer waveguide structures; power handling reliability; ultra low loss polymer waveguides; Absorption; Loss measurement; Optical device fabrication; Optical devices; Optical losses; Optical planar waveguides; Optical polymers; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Propagation losses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248615
  • Filename
    1248615