Widely tunable reflection-type Fabry-Perot interferometer based on relaxor ferroelectric poly(vinylidenefluoride-chlorotrifluoroethylene-trifluoroethylene)

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 9595-9600

  Zhen, Hongyu ^a   Ye, Hui ^a   Liu, Xu ^a   Zhu, Dexi ^a   Li, Haifeng ^a   Lu, Yingying ^b   Wang, Qing ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FERROELECTRICITY; INTERFEROMETERS;

ELECTROSTRICTIVE STRAIN; OPTICAL PATH LENGTHS; REFLECTION TYPE; RELAXOR FERROELECTRIC; TERPOLYMER FILMS; TRIFLUOROETHYLENE; TUNABILITIES; WIDELY TUNABLE;

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS;

POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE; VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE TRIFLUOROETHYLENE COPOLYMER; VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE-TRIFLUOROETHYLENE COPOLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; OPTICS; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; TELECOMMUNICATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICS; POLYVINYLS; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 46149101239     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.009595     Document Type: Article

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