Title :
Bandgap splitting in liquid crystal photonic bandgap fibers
Author :
Guobin Ren ; Ping Shum ; Xia Yu ; Juanjuan Hu ; Yandong Gong
Author_Institution :
Network Technol. Res. Centre, Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
The polarization dependent bandgap splitting for nematic liquid crystal photonic bandgap fibers (LCPBGFs) is investigated. We proposed two orthogonal polarization dependent bandgap for guiding linear-polarized fiber modes of LCPBGFs.
Keywords :
holey fibres; nematic liquid crystals; optical fibre polarisation; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; bandgap splitting; linear-polarized fiber modes; liquid crystal fibers; nematic liquid crystal; photonic bandgap fibers; polarization dependence; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Lattices; Liquid crystal polymers; Liquid crystals; Optical fiber polarization; Optical refraction; Photonic band gap; Photonic bandgap fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Photonic crystals;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528215
