Tunable optical filter having a large dynamic range

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 2114-2116

  Aharon, Ofir ^a   Abdulhalim, I ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; BIREFRINGENCE; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS;

BIOMEDICAL OPTICAL IMAGING; BIREFRINGENT FILTERS; CROSSED POLARIZERS; DYNAMIC RANGE; HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE; TUNABILITIES; TUNABLE FILTERS; TUNABLE OPTICAL FILTERS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL DEVICES; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 67650621095     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.002114     Document Type: Article

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