3 Passive and active sol gel materials and devices M.P. Andrews, S. Najafi (in Sol-Gel and Polymer Photonic Devices, M.P. Andrews and S. Najafi, editors, 1997)

33 Sol-gel glass waveguides Giancarlo C. Righini, Stefano Pelli (Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 1997)

40 Sol-gel optical materials Lisa C. Klein (Annual Review of Material Science 1993)

56 Sol-gel silica films on silicon substrates Rui M. Almeida (International Journal of Optoelectronics 1994)

64 Hybrid organic-inorganic materials with second-order optical nonlinearities synthesized via sol-gel chemistry Cl�ment Sanchez, B�n�dicte Lebeau (Pure and Applied Optics 1996)

75 Nonlinear optical materials by the sol-gel method John D. Mackenzie (Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 1993)

91 Transparent silica gel-PMMA composites E.J.A. Pope, M. Asami, J.D. Mackenzie (Journal of Materials Research 1989)

100 Transparent poly(vinyl acetate)-silica gels by a sol-gel process A.B. Wojcik, L.C. Klein (in Passive Materials for Optical Elements II, G.W. Wilkerson, editor, 1993)

107 Rhodamine 6G-doped inorganic/organic gels for laser and sensor applications Anna B. Wojcik, Lisa C. Klein, Shinzo Muto (in Sol-Gel Optics III, J.D. Mackenzie, editor, 1994)

115 Preparation and properties of laser dye-ORMOSIL composites Hsin-Tah Lin, E. Bescher, J.D. Mackenzie, Hongxing Dai, O.M. Stafsudd (Journal of Materials Science 1992)

121 Structural and dynamical studies of hybrid siloxine-silica materials B. Lebeau, J. Maquet, C. Sanchez, F. Beaume, F. Laupr�tre (Journal of Materials Chemistry 1997)

128 Deposition of thick silica-titania sol-gel films on Si substrates R.R.A. Syms, A.S. Holmes (Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 1994)

139 Spectroscopic properties of sol-gel derived nanoscaled hybrid materials L. Spanhel, M. Popall, G. M�ller (Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences: Chemical Science 1995)

147 Stress in thick sol-gel phosphosilicate glass films formed on Si substrates R.R.A. Syms (Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 1994)

152 Effects of thermal treatment on the structure and properties of SiO[2]- TiO[2] gel films on silicon substrates Xin Min Du, Rui M. Almeida (Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 1997)

156 Influence of solvent concentration on the microstructure of SiO[2]- TiO[2] sol-gel films Xavier Orignac, H.C. Vasconcelos, X.M. Du, R.M. Almeida (Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 1997)

162 Striation-free, spin-coated sol-gel optical films Xin Min Du, Xavier Orignac, Rui M. Almeida (Journal of the American Ceramic Society 1995)

165 Optical detection of parasitic protozoa in sol-gel matrices J. Livage, J.Y. Barreau, J.M. Da Costa, I. Desportes (in Sol-Gel Optics III, J.D. Mackenzie, editor, 1994)

176 Relationship between infrared absorption and porosity in silica-based sol-gel films Rui M. Almeida, H. Cristina Vasconcelos, Laura M. Ilharco (in Sol-Gel Optics III, J.D. Mackenzie, editor, 1994)

186 Structural investigation of silica gel films by infrared spectroscopy Rui M. Almeida, Carlo G. Pantano (Journal of Applied Physics 1990)

194 Characterization of silica gels by infrared reflection spectroscopy R.M. Almeida, T.A. Guiton, C.G. Pantano (Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 1990)

199 Relaxation behaviour of NLO chromophores grafted in hybrid sol-gel matrices B. Lebeau, J. Maquet, C. Sanchez, E. Toussaere, R. Hierle, J. Zyss (Journal of Materials Chemistry 1994)

205 Spirooxazine- and spiropyran-doped hybrid organic-inorganic matrices with very fast photochromic responses Barbara Schaudel, C�line Guermeur, Cl�ment Sanchez, Keitaro Nakatani, Jacques A. Delaire (Journal of Materials Chemistry 1997)

210 Aqueous precursors for electrochromic tungsten oxide hydrates J. Livage, G. Guzman (Solid State Ionics 1996)

217 Spectroscopic studies of sol-gel-derived organically modified silicates Xiaochun Li, Terence A. King (Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 1996)

225 Quasicontinuous gain in sol-gel derived CdS quantum dots J. Butty, Y.Z. Hu, N. Peyghambarian, Y.H. Kao, J.D. Mackenzie (Applied Physics Letters 1995)

231 Sol-gel-derived tin oxide thin films Sung-Soon Park, J.D. Mackenzie (Thin Solid Films 1995)

237 Silica-based sol-gel optical waveguides on silicon X. Orignac, R.M. Almeida (IEE Proceedings--Optoelectronics 1996)

243 Influence of the wettability of silicon substrates on the thickness of sol-gel silica films M.C. Gomes, A.C. Fernandes, B.S. Almeida, R.M. Almeida (Journal of Materials Science 1995)

247 Optical properties of sol-gel derived vanadium oxide films J. Livage, G. Guzman, F. Beteille, P. Davidson (Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 1997)

256 Optical properties of neodymium and dysprosium doped hybrid siloxane- oxide coatings Bruno Viana, Natalia Koslova, Patrick Aschehoug, Cl�ment Sanchez (Journal of Materials Chemistry 1995)

262 Fabrication and characterization of sol-gel planar waveguides doped with rare-earth ions X. Orignac, D. Barbier, X.M. Du, R.M. Almeida (Applied Physics Letters 1996)

265 Improved composition for sol-gel rare-earth doped planar waveguides D. Barbier, X. Orignac, X.M. Du, R.M. Almeida (Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 1997)

269 Nonlinear properties of semiconductor-doped sol-gel thin films for photonic application E.J.C. Dawnay, J. Fick, Mino Green, M. Guglielmi, A. Martucci, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini, G. Vitrant, E.M. Yeatman (in Advanced Materials in Optics, Electro-Optics, and Communications Technologies, P. Vincenzini and G.C. Righini, editors, 1995)

275 Inorganic-organic copolymers as solid state ionic conductors with grafted anions Michael Popall, Xin-Min Du (Electrochimica Acta 1995)

279 Ormosil coatings of high hardness T. Iwamoto, J.D. Mackenzie (Journal of Materials Science 1995)

287 Sol-gel glasses for nonlinear optics Giancarlo C. Righini, Alessandro Verciani, Stefano Pelli, Massimo Guglielmi, Alessandro Martucci, Jochen Fick, Guy Vitrant (Pure and Applied Optics 1996)

299 Second order optical nonlinearity on a modified sol-gel system at 100�C R.J. Jeng, Y.M. Chen, A.K. Jain, J. Kumar, S.K. Tripathy (Chemistry of Materials 1992)

303 NLO and luminescent properties of hybrid siloxane-oxide coatings Cl�ment Sanchez, B�n�dicte Lebeau, Bruno Viana (in Sol-Gel Optics III, J.D. Mackenzie, editor, 1994)

315 Second harmonic generation in organically modified sol-gel films Jongsung Kim, Joel L. Plawsky, Richard LaPeruta, G.M. Korenowski (Chemistry of Materials 1992)

318 Effect of processing parameters on second order nonlinearities of azo dye grafted hybrid sol-gel coatings B. Lebeau, C. Sanchez, S. Brasselet, J. Zyss (in Better Ceramics Through Chemistry VII: Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Materials, B.K. Coltrain et al., editors, 1996)

325 Design, characterization, and processing of hybrid organic-inorganic coatings with very high second-order optical nonlinearities B. Lebeau, S. Brasselet, J. Zyss, C. Sanchez (Chemistry of Materials 1997)

334 Large second-order optical nonlinearities in azo dyes grafted hybrid sol-gel coatings B. Lebeau, C. Sanchez, S. Brasselet, J. Zyss, G. Froc, M. Dumont (New Journal of Chemistry 1996)

340 Nonlinear properties of semiconductor-doped silica sol-gel films J. Fick, G. Vitrant, A. Martucci, M. Guglielmi, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini (Nonlinear Optics 1995)

347 Electrical characterizations of polycrystalline and amorphous thin films of Pb(Zr[x]Ti[1-x])O[3] and BaTiO[3] prepared by sol-gel technique Yuhuan Xu, C.H. Cheng, J.D. Mackenzie (Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 1994)

364 Cerenkov-type second-harmonic generation from TiO[2] sol-gel films doped with disperse red 1 A.M. Bouchoux, D. Blanc, A. Trouillet, C. Plumereau, A. Cachard (Nonlinear Optics 1996)

379 Low loss achieved in sol-gel based silica-on-silicon integrated optics using borophosphosilicate glass R.R.A. Syms, V. Schneider, W. Huang, A.S. Holmes (Electronics Letters 1995)

381 Fabrication of buried channel waveguides on silicon substrates using spin-on glass A.S. Holmes, R.R.A. Syms, Ming Li, Mino Green (Applied Optics 1993)

387 Reflow and burial of channel waveguides formed in sol-gel glass on Si substrates R.R.A. Syms, A.S. Holmes (IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 1993)

390 Laser writing of optical waveguides in sol-gel films Stefano Pelli, Giancarlo C. Righini, Alessandro Verciani, Massimo Guglielmi, Alessandro Martucci, Antonio Scaglione (in Nanofabrication Technologies and Device Integration, W. Karthe, editor, 1994)

396 Characterization of laser-written sol-gel strip waveguides Stefano Pelli, Giancarlo C. Righini, Antonio Scaglione, Cesare Ascoli, Carlo Frediani, Alessandro Martucci, Massimo Guglielmi (in Sol-Gel Optics III, J.D. Mackenzie, editor, 1994)

403 Characterization of laser-densified sol-gel films for the fabrication of planar and strip optical waveguides M. Guglielmi, P. Colombo, L. Mancinelli Degli Esposti, G.C. Righini, S. Pelli, V. Rigato (Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 1992)

408 Direct laser writing of ridge channel waveguides in silica-titania glass sol-gel films Stefano Pelli, Giancarlo C. Righini, Antonio Scaglione, Massimo Guglielmi, Alessandro Martucci (Optical Materials 1996)

416 UV-light imprinted surface, ridge and buried sol-gel glass waveguides and devices on silicon S. Iraj Najafi, Mark P. Andrews, M. Amir Fardad, Galina Milova, Touam Tahar, Paul Coudray (in Fiber Integrated Optics, G.C. Righini, editor, 1996)

421 Organoaluminophosphate sol-gel silica glass thin films for integrated optics T. Touam, G. Milova, Z. Saddiki, M.A. Fardad, M.P. Andrews, J. Chrostowski, S.I. Najafi (Thin Solid Films 1997)

426 CdS- and PbS-doped silica-titania optical waveguides Massimo Guglielmi, Alessandro Martucci, Giancarlo C. Righini, Stefano Pelli (in Sol-Gel Optics III, J.D. Mackenzie, editor, 1994)

435 Guided-wave measurements of the optical nonlinearity of CdS-doped silica-titania sol-gel films J. Fick, G. Vitrant, A. Martucci, M. Guglielmi, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini (in 7th European Conference on Integrated Optics 1995)

439 Femtosecond pulse propagation near a two-photon transition in a semiconductor quantum-dot waveguide P.T. Guerreiro, S.G. Lee, A.S. Rodrigues, Y.Z. Hu, E.M. Wright, S.I. Najafi, J. Mackenzie, N. Peyghambarian (Optics Letters 1996)

442 Sol-gel thin films for integrated light sources in the visible range L. Buisson, D. Blanc, Y. Ouerdane, A. Boukenter (in Integrated Optics Devices: Potential for Commercialization, S.I. Najafi and M.N. Armenise, editors, 1997)

455 Sol-gel integrated optical coupler by ultraviolet light imprinting C.-Y. Li, J. Chisham, M. Andrews, S.I. Najafi, J.D. Mackenzie, N. Peyghambarian (Electronics Letters 1995)

457 Ultraviolet light imprinted sol-gel silica glass waveguide devices on silicon P. Coudray, J. Chisham, A. Malek-Tabrizi, C.-Y. Li, M.P. Andrews, N. Peyghambarian, S.I. Najafi (Optics Communications 1996)

461 Novel sol-gel fabrication of integrated optical waveguides M.A. Fardad, M.P. Andrews, S.I. Najafi (in Integrated Optics Devices: Potential for Commercialization, S.I. Najafi and M.N. Armenise, editors, 1997)

467 Optimization of borophosphosilicate glass compositions for silica-on- silicon integrated optical circuits fabricated by the sol-gel process R.R.A. Syms, W. Huang, V.M. Schneider (Electronics Letters 1996)

469 Solid state polymer dye Q-switch for Cr:LiCCAF, alexandrite, and ruby lasers Y.-K. Kuo, S. Lee, F. Unlu, Man-Fang Huang, M. Birnbaum, P.D. Fuqua, B. Dunn (Electronics Letters 1996)

471 Comparison of laser performance of dye molecules in sol-gel, polycom, ormosil, and poly(methyl methacrylate) host media Mark D. Rahn, Terence A. King (Applied Optics 1995)

483 LED-based fiber optic oxygen sensor using sol-gel coating B.D. MacCraith, G. O'Keeffe, C. McDonagh, A.K. McEvoy (Electronics Letters 1994)

485 Sol-gel coatings for optical chemical sensors and biosensors B.D. MacCraith, C.M. McDonagh, G. O'Keeffe, A.K. McEvoy, T. Butler, F.R. Sheridan (Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 1995)

492 Dissolved oxygen sensor based on fluorescence quenching of oxygen- sensitive ruthenium complexes immobilized in sol-gel derived porous silica coatings Aisling K. McEvoy, Colette M. McDonagh, Brian D. MacCraith (The Analyst 1996)

496 Sol-gel encapsulation methods for biosensors Bakuc C. Dave, Bruce Dunn, Joan Selverstone Valentine, Jeffrey I. Zink (Analytical Chemistry 1994)

504 Immunoassays in sol-gel matrices J. Livage, C. Roux, J.M. Da Costa, I. Desportes, J.F. Quinson (Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 1996)

511 Ultraviolet light imprinted sol-gel silica glass low-loss waveguides for use at 1.55 �m Paul Coudray, J. Chisham, Mark P. Andrews, S. Iraj Najafi (Optical Engineering 1997)

517 UV-light imprinted Bragg grating in sol-gel ridge glass waveguide with almost 100% reflectivity M.A. Fardad, T. Touam, P. Meshkinfam, R. Sara, X.M. Du, M.P. Andrews, S.I. Najafi (Electronics Letters 1997)