DocumentCode
2318741
Title
Broadband, wide dynamic range liquid crystal devices
Author
Pan, J.J. ; Wu, H. ; Huang, P. ; Qiu, X. ; Zhou, M. ; Zhou, E.
Author_Institution
Lightwaves 2020, Inc., Milpitas, CA, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
248
Abstract
Compact optical devices, covering both C and L bands with over 50 dB dynamic range, are realized using a single liquid crystal cell with a thin layer of tilted fused silica coating compensating its small residual birefringence.
Keywords
birefringence; liquid crystal devices; optical films; optical materials; silicon compounds; C band; L band; SiO2; birefringence compensation; broadband liquid crystal devices; compact optical devices; single liquid crystal cell; tilted fused silica coating thin layer; wide dynamic range liquid crystal devices; Birefringence; Dynamic range; Liquid crystal devices; Liquid crystals; Low voltage; Optical beams; Optical devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical retarders; Silicon compounds;
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.2003.1247633
Filename
1247633
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