title: Progress in optical waveguides fabricated from chalcogenide glasses.
abstract: We review the fabrication processes and properties of waveguides that have been made from chalcogenide glasses including highly nonlinear waveguides developed for all-optical processing.
authors.affiliation: Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems, Laser Physics Centre, Research School of Physics and Engineering, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia.
authors.forename: Xin
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Gai
authors.forename: Ting
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Han
authors.forename: Amrita
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Prasad
authors.forename: Steve
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Madden
authors.forename: Duk-Yong
authors.initials: DY
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Rongping
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Douglas
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bulla
authors.forename: Barry
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Luther-Davies
mesh_terms: D018011:Chalcogens / Q000737:chemistry*; D004867:Equipment Design / Q000639:trends; D005898:Glass / Q000737:chemistry*; D007909:Lenses / Q000639:trends*; D012031:Refractometry / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000639:trends*; D020349:Surface Plasmon Resonance / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000639:trends*
chemical_list: D018011:Chalcogens