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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2015
Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, SG;
Jifang Tao, Singapore, SG;
Hong Cai, Singapore, SG;
Alex Yuandong Gu, Singapore, SG;
Hyun Kee Chang, Singapore, SG;
Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
There is provided an optical waveguide structure, including a substrate, an insulating layer disposed on the substrate whereby the insulating layer includes an air slot formed therein, a first material layer suspended over the air slot whereby the first material layer constitutes a waveguide core of the optical waveguide structure, and a second material layer disposed over the waveguide core whereby the waveguide core is suspended over the air slot by the second material layer. There is also provided an optical gas sensor incorporating the optical waveguide structure and methods of fabrication thereof.