• DocumentCode
    398999
  • Title

    2D and 3D tunable photonic crystals fabricated in liquid crystal/polymer composites

  • Author

    Qi, J. ; Escuti, M. ; Crawford, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Brown Univ., Providence, RI, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    497
  • Abstract
    Two-dimensional transverse square lattice and fcc lattice are formed in liquid crystal/polymer composites by using four-beam holography. The morphology of these lattices is investigated by scanning electron microscopy and electro-optical measurements are performed.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical devices; holography; lattice constants; liquid crystals; multiwave mixing; optical fabrication; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; scanning electron microscopy; 2D tunable photonic crystal; 3D tunable photonic crystal; electro-optical measurements; fcc lattice; four-beam holography; liquid crystal; polymer composites; scanning electron microscopy; two-dimensional transverse square lattice; Crystalline materials; Electrons; Fabrication; Holography; Laser beams; Lattices; Liquid crystal polymers; Liquid crystals; Photonic crystals; Polarization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248365
  • Filename
    1248365