Abstract
We report on laser-writing waveguides fabrication on an azobenzene polymer film. Intensity dependent material response and waveguide formation mechanism are discussed. Visible laser writing resulted in low-loss polarization independent optical waveguides at 1550 nm wavelength.
© 2006 Optical Society of America
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