Highly efficient all-fiber tunable polarization filter using torsional acoustic wave

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 12362-12367

  Lee, Kwang Jo ^a   Park, Hyun Chul ^a   Park, Hee Su ^a   Kim, Byoung Yoon ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; BANDWIDTH; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; WAVELENGTH;

COUPLING EFFICIENCY; FILTER TRANSMISSIONS; POLARIZATION MODES; TORSIONAL ACOUSTIC WAVES;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 34648837146     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.012362     Document Type: Article

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