Polymer waveguides for telecom, datacom and sensor applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3276, Issue , 1998, Pages 16-27

  Paatzsch, Thomas ^a   Smaglinski, Ingo ^a   Bauer, Hans Dieter ^a   Ehrfeld, Wolfgang ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR MIKROTECHNIK MAINZ GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Integrated optics; LIGA technique; Passive fiber to chip coupling; Star coupler; Waveguide components; Y splitter

Indexed keywords

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTROFORMING; INSERTION LOSSES; MOLDING; MULTIMODE FIBERS; OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; TELECOMMUNICATION;

POLYMER WAVEGUIDES;

INTEGRATED OPTICS;

EID: 0032226014     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.302386     Document Type: Conference Paper

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