Nonlinear liquid-crystal fiber-fiber coupler for optical switching and gating operations

Iam-choon Khoo; R. Normandin

doi:10.1063/1.342784

Nonlinear liquid-crystal fiber-fiber coupler for optical switching and gating operations

Iam-choon Khoo, R. Normandin

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Using well-aligned nematic liquid-crystal film as nonlinear optical coupling of two single-mode optical fibers, we have experimented with cw and pulsed 1.06- and 1.32-μm Nd:YAG laser and observed interesting optical nonlinear transmission and opto-optical switching effects.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	2566-2568
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Applied Physics
Volume	65
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1063/1.342784
State	Published - 1989

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Nonlinear liquid-crystal fiber-fiber coupler for optical switching and gating operations

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