DocumentCode
633321
Title
Tunable birefringence in one-line-filled liquid-crystal photonic crystal fibers
Author
Chih-Lun Chiang ; Chin-Ping Yu
Author_Institution
Dept. of Photonics, Nat. Sun Yat-Sen Univ., Kaohsiung, Taiwan
fYear
2013
fDate
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We have successfully fabricated birefringent one-line-filled LCPCFs by using a selective infiltration method. Very high birefringence of 3.12×10-3 can be obtained at λ = 1170nm. The thermally tunable birefringence of the one-line-filled LCPCFs is also discussed.
Keywords
birefringence; holey fibres; liquid crystals; photonic crystals; one-line-filled LCPCF; one-line-filled liquid-crystal photonic crystal fibers; selective infiltration method; thermally tunable birefringence; wavelength 1170 nm; Interference; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Temperature measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching (OECC/PS), 2013 18th
Conference_Location
Kyoto
Type
conf
Filename
6597456
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