Mode selective polymer channel waveguide defined by the photoinduced change in birefringence

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 750-752

  Watanabe, Osamu ^a   Tsuchimori, Masaaki ^a   Okada, Akane ^a   Ito, Hiroshi ^a  

^a Rd Management Section   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BIREFRINGENCE; CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; COPOLYMERS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PHOTODETECTORS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; THIN FILMS;

OPTICAL INTENSITY; PHOTOBLEACHING; PHOTOISOMERIZATION; SELECTIVE CHANNEL WAVEGUIDE; TRANSVERSE ELECTRIC MODE; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC MODE;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0031213249     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.119634     Document Type: Article

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