Metal sulfide coatings for hollow glass waveguides

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4957, Issue , 2003, Pages 97-103

  Gopal, Veena ^a   Harrington, James A ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadmium sulfide; Hollow glass waveguides; Infrared fiber optics; Lead sulfide; Metal sulfide thin film; Wet chemistry processing

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FIBER OPTICS; INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICAL GLASS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; THIN FILMS;

HOLLOW GLASS WAVEGUIDES; INFRARED FIBER OPTICS; LEAD SULFIDE; METAL SULFIDE COATINGS; METAL SULFIDE THIN FILM; WET CHEMISTRY PROCESSING;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0345282941     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.485407     Document Type: Conference Paper

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