Optical waveguide devices including dry photohardenable layers

Details Optical waveguide devices including dry photohardenable layers Optical waveguide devices including dry photohardenable layers

1994-01-05

1995-03-28

Healy, Brian

Optical waveguides

Planar optical waveguide

Thin film optical waveguide

385 14, 385 15, 385 31, 385 37, 385 39, 385 45, 385 49, 385 50, 385129, 385131, 385132, 385141, 385143, 385145, G02B 612, G02B 622, G02B 634

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ABSTRACT:
Optical waveguide devices for interconnecting optical fibers and use in integrated optical systems. The invention includes a substantially dry method for making the devices and intermediate elements.

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