• DocumentCode
    421108
  • Title

    Birefringence as a function of upper-cladding sub-layers in polymeric waveguides

  • Author

    Lee, Jong-Moo ; Park, Suntak ; Kim, Min-su ; Ahn, Joon Tae ; Lee, Myung-Hyun

  • Author_Institution
    Basic Res. Lab., Electron. & Telecommun. Res. Inst., Taejon, South Korea
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Firstpage
    98
  • Abstract
    Polarization-dependent wavelength shifts in polymeric arrayed-waveguide gratings are found to be a function of the number of upper-cladding sublayers with a positive offset and a negative slope depending on the thickness of the sublayers.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; diffraction gratings; optical communication equipment; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre polarisation; optical planar waveguides; optical polymers; optical waveguide components; spectral line shift; arrayed-waveguide gratings; birefringence; polarization-dependent wavelength shifts; polymeric waveguides; upper-cladding sub-layers;
  • 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
    1359197