• DocumentCode
    1684824
  • Title

    Electrically tunable long period gratings in liquid crystal photonic bandgap fibers

  • Author

    Noordegraaf, Danny ; Scolari, Lara ; Lægsgaard, Jesper ; Rindorf, Lars ; Alkeskjold, Thomas Tanggaard

  • Author_Institution
    Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate an aLl-electrically tunable long period grating in a photonic crystal fiber infiltrated with a nematic liquid crystal. The spectral dips and the resonance wavelengths are tuned electrically and thermally, respectively.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; electro-optical devices; nematic liquid crystals; optical fibres; photonic band gap; electrically tunable long period gratings; liquid crystal photonic bandgap fibers; nematic liquid crystal; photonic crystal fiber; resonance wavelengths; spectral dips; Fiber gratings; Liquid crystals; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber sensors; Optical filters; Optical sensors; Photonic bandgap fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Resonance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348726
  • Filename
    4348726