Our laboratory, under the direction of Dr. George Sigel, Jr., is a  state of the art laboratory for the This laboratory is active in development of  novel solgel derived materials for variety of photonic applications.

1. Equipment
2. Unique Capabilities
3. Pictures of Our Setup
4. Services for Hire
5. Lab Supervisor

Equipment:

• Rotavapor

• Vacuum distillation

• High Pressure Chemical Reactor

• Dip Coating Apparatus

Capabilities:

• Glasses and inorganic-organic hybrids for rare earth doping

• Fluorescing coatings  and laser dyes doped  hybrids

• Semiconductor Quantum Dots

• Optical coatings/claddings for fiber optics/photonic devices

• Protective coatings for optical fibers

• Photosensitive materials for:

  • UV imprinted channel planar wavegiudes

  • Fine patterning ( Bragg grating)

Pictures of Our Setup:

• Custom design of solgel materials
• Next generation coatings for optical fibers

Dr Anna B. Wojcik

Ceramic and Materials Engineering

607 Taylor Road

Piscataway, NJ 08854-8065

Tele: 732 445 4524

Fax: 732 445 4545

awojcik@rci.rutgers.edu

For more info on Dr. Wojcik's work goto: 

http://www.hybridglass.com