Electronics Letters · 1976 · 42 citations · 4 references
Natural SciencesMaterials SciencePhysicsOpticsPhotonicsThin FilmsOptical Thin FilmsOptical WaveguidesPhotonic MaterialsRefractive IndexThin Film Optical PropertiesFilm ThicknessFilm Thickness ControlLangmuir FilmsLangmuir MonolayersLangmuir-blodgett FilmsLangmuir-schaefer FilmsLong-chain AlkenonesWaveguiding
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.
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