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Technique to enhance the electro-optic coefficient of polymers by using a sol-gel cladding layer to increase poling efficiency

US7391938B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 2007
Grant dateJun 24, 2008
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2202/38
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Poling electro-optic polymers on an organically modified sol-gel cladding layer can enhance Pockel's coefficient by up to a factor of 2.5.

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