• DocumentCode
    3373710
  • Title

    2D tunable beam steering - lens device based on high birefringence liquid crystals

  • Author

    Otón, Eva ; Carrasco, Alberto ; Vergaz, Ricardo ; Otón, Jose M. ; Sanchez-Pena, José M. ; Quintana, Xabier ; Geday, Morten

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. Tecnol. Fotonica, Univ. Politec. de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    11-13 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    218
  • Lastpage
    219
  • Abstract
    Liquid crystal devices are increasingly used as an alternative to mechanical systems in free-space beam steering and handling as they have no movable components and can be controlled by low voltages.
  • Keywords
    beam steering; birefringence; lenses; liquid crystal devices; optical tuning; 2D tunable beam steering; free-space beam steering; high birefringence liquid crystals; lens device; Voltage control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Space Optical Systems and Applications (ICSOS), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9686-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSOS.2011.5783671
  • Filename
    5783671