Title :
Low-loss propagation in hollow ARROW waveguides for optical sensing
Author :
Yin, Dongliang ; Schmidt, Holger ; Barber, John P. ; Hawkins, Aaron R.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng., California Univ., Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Abstract :
Low-loss propagation in novel integrated antiresonant reflecting optical (ARROW) waveguides with hollow cores and two-dimensional confinement is reported. Design principles and applications for optical sensing of gases and liquids are discussed.
Keywords :
gas sensors; integrated optics; optical design techniques; optical losses; optical sensors; optical waveguides; hollow ARROW waveguides; integrated antiresonant reflecting optical waveguides; low-loss propagation; optical sensing; two-dimensional confinement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
