Bend-radius reduction in planar waveguides using UV post-tuning

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 892-894

  Jarvis, R A ^a   Love, J D ^a   Ladouceur, F ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides

Indexed keywords

BEND RADIUS REDUCTION; PLANAR WAVEGUIDE;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0031559330     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19970609     Document Type: Article

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