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Title

Investigation of transmission properties of a tapered optical fibre with gold nanoparticles liquid crystal composite cladding

Journal title

Opto-Electronics Review

Yearbook

2022

Volume

30

Issue

4

Authors

Moś, Joanna E. ; Stasiewicz, Karol A. ; Jaroszewicz, Leszek R.

Affiliation

Moś, Joanna E. : Faculty of New Technologies and Chemistry, Military University of Technology, 2 Kaliskiego St., 00-908 Warsaw, Poland ; Stasiewicz, Karol A. : Faculty of New Technologies and Chemistry, Military University of Technology, 2 Kaliskiego St., 00-908 Warsaw, Poland ; Jaroszewicz, Leszek R. : Faculty of New Technologies and Chemistry, Military University of Technology, 2 Kaliskiego St., 00-908 Warsaw, Poland

Keywords

tapered optical fibre ; liquid crystals ; liquid crystal composites ; nanoparticles ; optical sensor

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

e143936

Publisher

Polish Academy of Sciences (under the auspices of the Committee on Electronics and Telecommunication) and Association of Polish Electrical Engineers in cooperation with Military University of Technology

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Date

24.11.2022

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/opelre.2022.143936
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