Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) cladding layers for nonlinear optic polymer based electro-optic devices

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4991, Issue , 2003, Pages 621-625

  Grote, James G ^a   Ogata, Naoya ^b   Diggs, Darnell E ^a   Hopkins, F Kenneth ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CHITOSE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cladding; Conductive polymer; Deoxyribonucleic acid and DNA; Dielectric constant; Electro optic modulator; Nonlinear optic polymer; Opto electronic

Indexed keywords

DNA; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROMAGNETISM; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PERMITTIVITY; POLYMERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SOLVENTS;

CLADDING LAYERS; WAVELENGTH;

ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0242693295     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.485827     Document Type: Conference Paper

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