Study on all-optical switching characteristics of ethyl orange-doped polymer film

Optik

Volumn 119, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 643-647

  Xu, Tang ^a   Zhang, Chunping ^b   Lin, Yu ^a   Qi, Shengwen ^c  

^a LINGNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c DEZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

All optical switch; Ethyl orange; Modulation depth; Photo induced birefringence

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MODULATION; OPTICAL SWITCHES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYMER FILMS; POLYMERS; PUMPS; SWITCHING; SWITCHING SYSTEMS; THICK FILMS;

ALL-OPTICAL SWITCH; ALL-OPTICAL SWITCHING; ETHYL ORANGE; MODULATION DEPTH; PHOTO-INDUCED BIREFRINGENCE;

OPTICAL FILMS;

EID: 51449092481     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2007.04.006     Document Type: Article

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