Title :
Optical waveguiding in Langmuir films
Author :
Pitt, C.W. ; Walpita, L.M.
Author_Institution :
University College London, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, London, UK
Abstract :
Optical waveguiding has been demonstrated in planar Structures fabricated with long-chain organic molecules deposited by the Langmuir-film technique. Precise control of refractive index and film thickness was achieved. Attenuation losses are reported.
Keywords :
optical waveguides; organic compounds; thin films; Langmuir films; attenuation losses; film thickness; long chain organic molecules; optical waveguiding; refractive index;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19760363
