Stabilized liquid crystal rotatable fractional wave-plates stack for fast polarisation analysis and control

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 101-103

  Defosse, Y ^a   Gautier, P ^a   De Bougrenet De La Tocnaye, J L ^a   Colliou, F ^a   Guenot, A ^a   Mouzer, G ^a   Kaczmarek, C ^a   Labat, Damien ^a  

^a Optogone SA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PMD COMPENSATION; POLARISATION ANALYSIS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 70349687866     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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