• DocumentCode
    977693
  • Title

    Heat-resistant singlemode optical waveguides using fluorinated polyimides

  • Author

    Matsuura, T. ; Ando, Shin ; Matsui, Soya ; Sasaki, Seishi ; Yamamoto, Fumihiko

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Interdisciplinary Res. Lab., Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    24
  • fYear
    1993
  • Firstpage
    2107
  • Lastpage
    2109
  • Abstract
    Singlemode polymer optical waveguides are fabricated using fluorinated polyimides. The optical waveguides exhibit a low loss of less than 0.3dB/cm parallel to the waveguide plane (TE polarisation) at 1.3 mu m, and have thermal and moisture stability.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical losses; optical polymers; optical waveguides; 0.3 dB; 1.3 micron; TE polarisation; fluorinated polyimides; heat-resistant singlemode optical waveguides; low loss; moisture stability; single mode polymer optical waveguides; thermal stability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19931409
  • Filename
    247600