This paper reports that the thermo-optic coefficient (dn/dT) as well as thermal expansion coefficients (β) of DR1/PMMA polymer film are measured for both TE (transversal electric) and TM (transversal magnetic...This paper reports that the thermo-optic coefficient (dn/dT) as well as thermal expansion coefficients (β) of DR1/PMMA polymer film are measured for both TE (transversal electric) and TM (transversal magnetic) polarizations by using an attenuated total reflection configuration at the wavelengths of 832nm. The thermo-optic coefficients of DR1/PMMA are negative and as high as the order of 10^-4/℃. The influences of dopant concentration, poling process and photobleaching process on the thermo-optic properties of DR1/PMMA are also investigated.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Science Foundation of China (Grant No 60237010) and Exploring Foundation of National High-Tech ICF Committee of China (Grant No 2003AA84tslT).
文摘This paper reports that the thermo-optic coefficient (dn/dT) as well as thermal expansion coefficients (β) of DR1/PMMA polymer film are measured for both TE (transversal electric) and TM (transversal magnetic) polarizations by using an attenuated total reflection configuration at the wavelengths of 832nm. The thermo-optic coefficients of DR1/PMMA are negative and as high as the order of 10^-4/℃. The influences of dopant concentration, poling process and photobleaching process on the thermo-optic properties of DR1/PMMA are also investigated.