Table of Contents

Preface.- Abbreviations.- 1 Fundamentals and design guides for optical waveguides.- 2 Characterization methodologies of optical waveguides.- 3 Optoelectronic devices integrated with optical waveguides.-  4 Optical fibers.- 5 Semiconductor waveguides.- 6 Silicon-on-insulator waveguides.- 7 Glass waveguides.- 8 Electro-optic waveguides.- 9 Polymer based optical waveguides.- 10 Hollow waveguides.- 11 Metamaterial optical waveguides.- 12 Perspectives and future trends.- Index.