Title :
Colorful photonic band gap fiber-based textiles
Author :
Gauvreau, B. ; Guo, N. ; Schicker, K. ; Stoeffler, K. ; Boismenu, F. ; Ajji, A. ; Dubois, C. ; Skorobogatiy, M.
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
Polymer Bragg fiber-enabled, color changing photonic textiles are demonstrated. Such textiles show intrinsic and uniform lateral light extraction and evolutive visuals using both passive and active color control.
Keywords :
optical design techniques; photonic band gap; polymer fibres; textile fibres; active color control; color changing photonic textiles; lateral light extraction; photonic band gap fiber-based textiles; Lead; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Photonic band gap; Photonic bandgap fibers; Polymers; Silicon compounds; Textile fibers; (060.5295) Photonic crystal fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8