Tunable stopband filter by using differential strains in all-fiber acoustooptical filter

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 609-611

  Li, Hao ^a   Zhang, Ying ^b   Wen, Changyun ^a   Soh, Yeng Chai ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acoustooptical tunable filter (AOTF); Band rejection filter; Fiber optics; Optical filter; Stopband filter; Tunable filter

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOOPTICAL DEVICES; BANDWIDTH; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NOTCH FILTERS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; STRAIN;

ACOUSTOOPTICAL TUNABLE FILTER (AOTF); DIFFERENTIAL STRAIN; TUNABLE FILTER;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 14844361357     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.841009     Document Type: Article

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