Title :
3-D flexible glass photonics
Author :
Lan Li ; Hongtao Lin ; Yi Zou ; Danto, Sylvain ; Musgraves, J. David ; Richardson, Kathleen ; Juejun Hu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mater. Sci. & Eng., Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate monolithic fabrication of 3-D photonic structures on flexible substrates. Strain-optical coupling behavior of the flexible devices is quantified through in-situ optical measurements and is successfully accounted for using nanomechanical finite element analysis.
Keywords :
finite element analysis; integrated optics; nanomechanics; optical fabrication; optical glass; piezo-optical effects; 3-D flexible glass photonics; 3-D photonic structures; flexible devices; flexible substrates; in-situ optical measurements; monolithic fabrication; nanomechanical finite element analysis; strain-optical coupling behavior; Glass; Optical device fabrication; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
