• DocumentCode
    515478
  • Title

    Low loss chalcogenide glass waveguides fabricated by thermal nanoimprint lithography

  • Author

    Madden, Steve ; Han, Ting ; Bulla, Douglas ; Davies, Barry Luther

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultrahigh Bandwidth Devices, Australian Nat. Univ., Acton, ACT, Australia
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Low loss thermally nanoimprinted chalcogenide waveguides are demonstrated for the first time, uniquely using a soft PDMS stamp. Losses of 0.24 dB/cm at 1550 nm limited by Rayleigh scattering were achieved and embossing of As2S3 also demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    Rayleigh scattering; arsenic compounds; chalcogenide glasses; embossing; integrated optics; nanolithography; optical fabrication; optical glass; optical losses; optical waveguides; soft lithography; As2S3; Rayleigh scattering; embossing; low loss chalcogenide glass waveguides; soft PDMS stamp; thermal nanoimprint lithography; wavelength 1550 nm; Biomedical optical imaging; Biomembranes; Glass; Integrated optics; Nanolithography; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical losses; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465187