Optical Amplification in Eu3+-Doped DNA-Based Biopolymer

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作者
Tsang, K. C. [1 ]
Wong, C. -Y. [2 ]
Pun, E. Y. B. [1 ]
机构
[1] City Univ Hong Kong, Dept Elect Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[2] City Univ Hong Kong, Dept Biol & Chem, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
关键词
Integrated optics; optical amplifiers; optical polymers; waveguides; DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC-ACID; POLYMER; INTENSITIES; AMPLIFIERS; FILMS; FIBER;
D O I
10.1109/LPT.2011.2155053
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Europium (Eu3+)-doped deoxyribonucleic acid-cetyltrimethylammonium (DNA-CTMA) biopolymers have been prepared and characterized optically. Quartz capillary tube encapsulated Eu3+-doped biopolymeric waveguides have been fabricated via a simple withdrawal molding technique. Optical amplification at 612-nm wavelength has been demonstrated in these waveguide devices, and the signal enhancements for different lengths of the devices have been measured. A maximum signal enhancement of 24 dB has been obtained for a 15-mm-long device.
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页码:1106 / 1108
页数:3
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