• DocumentCode
    421105
  • Title

    Polymer long-period waveguide gratings

  • Author

    Chiang, K.S. ; Lor, K.P. ; Chow, C.K. ; Chu, Y.M. ; Liu, Q. ; Chan, H.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectronics Res. Centre, City Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon, China
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Firstpage
    83
  • Abstract
    We report long-period gratings fabricated in various polymer waveguide structures by using the UV-irradiation and the etching techniques. These gratings can be tuned thermally over a wide wavelength range. Achievement of polarization insensitivity is highlighted.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; etching; integrated optics; optical fabrication; optical polymers; optical waveguide components; ultraviolet radiation effects; UV-irradiation; etching; long-period waveguide gratings; polarization insensitivity; polymer waveguide structures; thermal tuning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1359192