• DocumentCode
    2501817
  • Title

    Control of light propagation in optical fibers using liquid crystals for applications in optical communications and sensing

  • Author

    Semenova, Y. ; Mathews, S. ; Rajan, G. ; Farrell, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Res. Centre, Dublin Inst. of Technol., Dublin, Ireland
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    1-3 Oct. 2012
  • Firstpage
    331
  • Lastpage
    335
  • Abstract
    This paper reviews and discusses our latest developments in the area of fiber optic devices integrated with liquid crystals, presents new experimental results for a microfiber based liquid crystal device and discusses possibilities and directions for future developments.
  • Keywords
    fibre optic sensors; light propagation; liquid crystal devices; microsensors; optical fibre communication; fiber optic devices; light propagation control; microfiber based liquid crystal device; optical communications; optical fibers; optical sensing; Conferences; Decision support systems; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics (ICP), 2012 IEEE 3rd International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Penang
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1461-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICP.2012.6379851
  • Filename
    6379851