Title :
Analytical method for band structure calculation of liquid crystal filled photonic crystal fibers
Author :
Hu, Juan Juan ; Ren, Guobin ; Shum, Ping ; Yu, Xia ; Wang, Guanghui ; Lu, Chao
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
Abstract :
An analytical method for band structure calculations of liquid crystal photonic crystal fibers is presented. The influence of the anisotropy on the bandgap properties is discussed base on the method.
Keywords :
holey fibres; liquid crystals; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; band structure calculation; bandgap properties; liquid crystal filled photonic crystal fibers; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Equations; Lattices; Liquid crystals; Optical fiber communication; Photonic crystal fibers; Polarization; Refractive index; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610367
