Title :
Characterization of UV-induced benzocyclobutene optical waveguides
Author :
Chen, Liang Yin ; Tsai, Wan Shao ; Hsu, Wen Hao ; Chen, Kuann Yu ; Wang, Tzyy Jiann ; Wang, Way Seen
Author_Institution :
Grad. Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei
Abstract :
Single-mode non-ridge benzocyclobutene optical waveguides fabricated by excimer laser illumination are presented. The induced index change is about 0.003 after 50 shot s of laser pulse exposure. The propagation loss at 1548 nm is about 0.6 dB/cm.
Keywords :
excimer lasers; optical waveguides; organic compounds; UV-induced benzocyclobutene; excimer laser illumination; induced index; laser pulse exposure; optical waveguides; single-mode nonridge benzocyclobutene; Integrated optics; Lighting; Optical devices; Optical films; Optical interconnections; Optical polymers; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Optical waveguides; Pulse measurements; (130.3120) Integrated optics device; (160.5470) Polymers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628772
