Title :
Ruby microsphere and liquid cyrstal based tunable optical filter
Author :
Ersin Hüseyinoğlu;Mohammed S. Murib;Ali Serpenguzel;Romeo Beccherelli
Author_Institution :
Ko? University, Microphotonics Research Laboratory, Department of Physics, Rumelifeneri Yolu, Sariyer, Istanbul 34450 Turkey
Abstract :
A microsphere placed in a liquid crystal is used as an optical filter. By changing the refractive index of the liquid crystal, the resonance frequency of the sphere is controlled.
Keywords :
"Optical filters","Liquid crystals","Optical resonators","Refractive index","Optical refraction","Microcavities","Optical variables control","Resonance","Signal processing","Optical devices"
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS ´09. IEEE
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343309