Sensing applications of photonic crystal fibers infiltrated with liquid crystals

Conference Record - IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Czapla, Aleksandra ^a   Wolinski, Tomasz R ^a   Ertman, Slawomir ^a   Nowecka, Katarzyna ^a   Tefelska, Marzena ^a   Lesiak, Piotr ^a   Domanski, Andrzej W ^a   Wojcik, Jan ^b   Nowinowski Kruszelnicki, Edward ^c   Dabrowski, Roman ^c  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Liquid crystals; Microstructured optical fibers; Optical fiber sensors; Photonic crystal fibers

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

MICROSTRUCTURED OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTONIC BAND GAP WAVELENGTHS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 34648827038     PISSN: 10915281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/imtc.2007.379051     Document Type: Conference Paper

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