Applications of unconventional photorefractive materials in fibre optic devices

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Gu, Claire ^a   Xu, Yuan ^a   Liu, Yisi ^a   Pan, J J ^b   Zhou, Fengqing ^b   He, Henry ^b  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^b Lightwaves2020 Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Add drop switches; Dispersion slope compensation; Fibre Bragg gratings; Fibre optic devices; H PDLC; Photorefractive materials; Photosensitive glass; WDM filters

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOPTICAL MATERIALS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTICS; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PHOTOSENSITIVE GLASS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ADD DROP SWITCHES; DISPERSION SLOPE COMPENSATION; FIBRE OPTIC DEVICES; HOLOGRAPHIC POLYMER DISPERSED LIQUID CRYSTALS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING FILTERS;

PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS;

EID: 0344872568     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/5/6/004     Document Type: Article

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