Polarization-independent and electronically tunable Fabry-Perot etalons with cross-orthogonal liquid-crystal layers

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 475-477

  Lin, Kuen Cherng ^a   Chuang, Wei Ching ^b  

^a China College of Marine Technology and Commerce   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fabry Perot interferometer; Liquid Crystal (LC)

Indexed keywords

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL FILMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TUNING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ELECTRONICALLY TUNABLE ETALONS; LIQUID CRYSTAL FILMS; POLARIZATION INDEPENDENT ETALONS;

ETALONS;

EID: 0042287693     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.11093     Document Type: Article

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