Abstract
We demonstrate an optically tunable bandpass filter based on two series-connected photonic liquid crystal fibers filled with different LCs. By using photoresponsive LCs, 115-nm bandwidth tunability can be achieved by 5-second blue-laser irradiation.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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