Fluorinated polyimide for low-loss optical waveguides at 1.55 μm

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4653, Issue , 2002, Pages 36-44

  Sakaguchi, Shigeki ^a   Moroi, Yoshihiro ^a   Nanai, Hidehisa ^a   Hayamizu, Takashi ^a   Yamamoto, Yuji ^a   Maeda, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a Central Glass Co Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorinated polyimide; Optical loss; Optical material device; Optical waveguide; Planar lightwave circuit; Polymer PLC

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL MATERIALS; POLYIMIDES; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SILICA; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL EXPANSION;

FLUORINATED POLYIMIDE; HIGH POLARIZATION DEPENDENCE; HIGH TRANSMISSION LOSS; LOW-LOSS OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE; PLANAR LIGHTWAVE CIRCUIT; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENT;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0036404675     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.469654     Document Type: Article

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