Title :
Singlemode optical waveguides using a high temperature stable polymer with low losses in the 1.55 μm range
Author :
Fischbeck, G. ; Moosburger, R. ; Kostrzewa, C. ; Achen, A. ; Petermann, K.
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany
fDate :
3/13/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Singlemode polymer waveguides are fabricated using a novel high temperature stable fluorinated polymer. Waveguide losses of <0.25 dB/cm were achieved both at 1300 nm as well as in the entire range from 1515 to 1565 nm
Keywords :
optical losses; optical polymers; optical waveguides; 1.55 micron; 1300 nm; 1515 to 1565 nm; fluorinated polymer; high temperature stability; loss; single-mode optical waveguide;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19970307
