Electro-optic narrowband multi-wavelength filter in aperiodically poled lithium niobate

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 9859-9866

  Lin, C H ^a   Chen, Y H ^a   Lin, S W ^a   Chang, C L ^a   Huang, Y C ^b   Chang, J Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; WAVELENGTH;

ACTIVE NARROWBAND MULTI WAVELENGTH FILTERS; APERIODICALLY POLED LITHIUM NIOBATE; LITHIUM NIOBATE; LITHIUM NIOBATE CRYSTALS;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 34547409429     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.009859     Document Type: Article

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