Electronics Letters · 1995 · 29 citations · 7 references
EngineeringMaterials EngineeringMaterials ScienceOptical MaterialsOpticsPhotonicsGlass MaterialsOptical Thin FilmsOptical WaveguidesWaveguidesBendingGlass WaveguidesWaveguide DesignWaveguide FabricationWaveguide Loss
As durable and nontoxic infra-red waveguides, polyimide-coated silver hollow waveguides have been proposed and fabricated based on the liquid phase coating method in the whole process. Er:YAG laser light has been successfully transmitted through the waveguide with small bending losses.
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