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
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