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Integrated optical circuits in novel liquid crystalline structures and materials

2013/11/B/ST7/04330

Keywords:

integrated optics liquid crystals optical waveguides all-optical switching optical spatial solitons optical logic gates

Descriptors:

  • ST7_5: Micro- and nanelectronic, optoelectronic and photonic components
  • ST7_7: Signal processing
  • ST7_12: Electrical energy production, distribution and application

Panel:

ST7 - Systems and communication engineering: electronics, communication, optoelectronics

Host institution :

POLITECHNIKA WARSZAWSKA, Wydział Fizyki

woj. mazowieckie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Katarzyna Rutkowska 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 9

Call: OPUS 6 - announced on 2013-09-16

Amount awarded: 703 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2014-11-03

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2018-11-02

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. fotodioda na UV (5 000 PLN)
  2. kontroler temperatury.
  3. układ pozycjonujący (35 000 PLN)
  4. źródło UV z dedykowanym oprzyrządowaniem (25 000 PLN)
  5. elementy optyczne dla UV (15 000 PLN)
  6. obiektywy mikroskopowe na UV (25 000 PLN)

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (14)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (17)
  1. Recent progress in liquid-crystal optical fibers and their applications in photonics
    Authors:
    S. Ertman, K. Rutkowska, T.R. Woliński
    Academic press:
    Journal of Lightwave Technology (rok: 2018, tom: early access, strony: 45305), Wydawca: IEEE
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1109/JLT.2018.2869916 - link to the publication
  2. Light propagation in periodic photonic structures formed by photo-orientation and photo-polymerization of nematic liquid crystals
    Authors:
    K.A. Rutkowska, M. Chychłowski, M. Kwaśny, I. Ostromęcka, J. Piłka, U.A. Laudyn
    Academic press:
    Opto-Electronics Review (rok: 2017, tom: 25, strony: 118-126), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.opelre.2017.05.004 - link to the publication
  3. Optical properties of monomer-doped liquid crystalline materials for waveguiding structures
    Authors:
    K.A. Rutkowska. M.S. Chychłowski, B. Turowski, A. Kozak
    Academic press:
    Proc. of SPIE (rok: 2018, tom: 10830, strony: 108300F1-9), Wydawca: Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1117/12.2502344 - link to the publication
  4. Voltage- and temperature- controlled LC:PDMS waveguide channels (invited paper)
    Authors:
    Katarzyna A. Rutkowska, Rita Asquini, Antonio d'Alessandro
    Academic press:
    Proceedings of SPIE (rok: 2017, tom: 10455, strony: 104550X-1-9), Wydawca: Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1117/12.2283028 - link to the publication
  5. Electrically Controlled Light Steering Using Liquid Crystal Cell with Periodically Photopatterned Azo Polymer Substrates
    Authors:
    A. Kozanecka-Szmigiel, K. Rutkowska, M. Nieborek, M. Kwaśny, M. Karpierz, E. Schab-Balcerzak, J. Konieczkowska, D. Szmigiel
    Academic press:
    Advanced Optical Materials , Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Submitted
  6. Chromatic dispersion measurements of selected liquid crystalline materials for integrated optics applications
    Authors:
    K.A. Rutkowska, A. Kozak, K. Orzechowski
    Academic press:
    Proc. SPIE (rok: 2016, tom: 10034, strony: 100340J-1-9), Wydawca: Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1117/12.2244587 - link to the publication
  7. Fabrication of liquid crystalline periodic waveguiding structures by means of the photo-polymerization process
    Authors:
    B. Turowski, K. Rutkowska
    Academic press:
    Photonics Letters of Poland (rok: 2017, tom: 9(3), strony: 82-84), Wydawca: Photonics Society of Poland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.4302/plp.v9i3.770 - link to the publication
  8. Methods for polymer-stabilization of molecular orientation in LC-waveguiding strucutres
    Authors:
    K.A. Rutkowska, M. Chychłowski
    Academic press:
    Photonics Letters of Poland (rok: 2018, tom: 10(1), strony: 45609), Wydawca: Photonics Society of Poland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.4302/plp.v10i1.805 - link to the publication
  9. Polymer-stabilized periodic waveguiding structures in liquid crystalline materials
    Authors:
    Katarzyna A. Rutkowska, Miłosz Chcychłowski, Urszula Laudyn
    Academic press:
    Proceedings of SPIE (rok: 2017, tom: 10325, strony: 1032506-1-10), Wydawca: Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1117/12.2270983 - link to the publication
  10. Electrical tuning of the LC:PDMS channels
    Authors:
    Katarzyna A. Rutkowska, Tomasz R. Woliński, Rita Asquini, Luca Civita, Luca Martini, Antonio d'Alessandro
    Academic press:
    Photonics Letters of Poland (rok: 2017, tom: 9(2), strony: 48-50), Wydawca: Photonics Society of Poland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.4302/plp.v9i2.720 - link to the publication
  11. Evanescent field boundary conditions for modelling of light propagation
    Authors:
    P.S. Jung, K. Rutkowska, M.A. Karpierz
    Academic press:
    Journal of Computational Science (rok: 2018, tom: 25, strony: 115-121), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jocs.2018.02.008 - link to the publication
  12. Examination of refractive indices and propagation losses in PSLC mixtures with various monomer concentration
    Authors:
    A. Pachacz, K. Rutkowska
    Academic press:
    Aparatura Badawcza i Dydaktyczna (rok: 2018, tom: 23, strony: 128-137), Wydawca: COBRABiD (ISSN 2392-1765)
    Status:
    Published
  13. Locally-induced permanentbirefringence by polymer-stabilization of liquid crystal in cells and photonic crystal fibers
    Authors:
    M.S. Chychłowski, S. Ertman, K. Rutkowska, O. Strzeżysz, R. Dąbrowski, T.R. Woliński
    Academic press:
    Opto-Electronics Review (rok: 2018, tom: 26, strony: 242-246), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.opelre.2018.05.001 - link to the publication
  14. Wedge-cell technique as a simple and effective method for chromatic dispersion determination of liquid crystals
    Authors:
    Katarzyna A. Rutkowska, Kamil Orzechowski, Marek Sierakowski
    Academic press:
    Photonics Letters of Poland (rok: 2016, tom: 8(2), strony: 51-53), Wydawca: Photonics Society of Poland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.4302/plp.2016.2.08 - link to the publication
  1. Light propagation in liquid crystalline periodic photonic structures (invited lecture)
    Authors:
    Katarzyna A. Rutkowska
    Conference:
    7th GIST-European Universities Joint Workshop, GIST 2016 (rok: 2016, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne GIST 2016
    Data:
    konferencja 8-9/11/2016
    Status:
    Published
  2. Liquid crystalline periodic waveguiding structures (invited lecture)
    Authors:
    Katarzyna A. Rutkowska
    Conference:
    6th Workshop on Liquid Crystal for Photonics, WLCP 2016 (rok: 2016, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne WLCP 2016
    Data:
    konferencja 14-16/09/2016
    Status:
    Published
  3. Characterization of liquid crystalline materials for applications in integrated optic circuits
    Authors:
    Katarzyna A. Rutkowska, Angela Kozak, Kamil Orzechowski
    Conference:
    11th Conference on Integrated Optics - Sensors, Sensing Structures and Methods, IOS 2016 (rok: 2016, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne IOS 2016
    Data:
    konferencja 29/02/2016 – 04/03/2016
    Status:
    Published
  4. Light-crystal diffraction gratings based on azo polymer aligning layers exposed to blue light interference pattern
    Authors:
    A. Kozanecka-Szmigiel, K. Rutkowska, M. Nieborek, M. Kwaśny, D. Szmigiel
    Conference:
    14th Integrated Optics - Sensors, Sensing Structures and Methods (rok: 2019, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne IOS 2019
    Data:
    konferencja 25.02-01.03.2019
    Status:
    Published
  5. Liquid crystalline waveguiding structures (invited lecture)
    Authors:
    Katarzyna A. Rutkowska
    Conference:
    16th Topical Meeting on the Optics of Liquid Crystals (OLC 2015) (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne OLC 2015
    Data:
    konferencja 13-18 września 2015
    Status:
    Published
  6. Periodic waveguiding structures in liquid crystalline materials (invited talk)
    Authors:
    Katarzyna Rutkowska
    Conference:
    17th Conference on Optical Fibers and Their Applications (rok: 2017, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne OFTA 2017
    Data:
    konferencja 23.01-27.01.2017
    Status:
    Published
  7. LC stabilization for planar devices
    Authors:
    M. Chychłowski, K. Rutkowska, T. Woliński
    Conference:
    13th Integrated Optics - Sensors, Sensing Structures and Methods (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne IOS 2018
    Data:
    konferencja 26.02.2018-02.03.2018
    Status:
    Published
  8. Light guiding channels in polymer-supported liquid crystalline materials and structures
    Authors:
    K.Rutkowska, A. Kozanecka-Szmigiel, M. Chychłowski
    Conference:
    14th Integrated Optics - Sensors, Sensing Structures and Methods (rok: 2019, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne IOS2019
    Data:
    konferencja 25.02-01.03.2019
    Status:
    Published
  9. Photo-polymerization of optically-generated structures in Liquid Crystals
    Authors:
    M. Chychłowski, K. Rutkowska
    Conference:
    7th Workshop on Liquid Crystal for Photonics, WLCP 2018 (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne WLCP 2018
    Data:
    konferencja 17.09.-21.09.2018
    Status:
    Published
  10. Determination of the progation losses in different liquid crystalline materials, phases and structures for integrated optics
    Authors:
    K.A. Rutkowska, M.S. Chychłowski, B. Turowski, A. Kozak
    Conference:
    7th Workshop on Liquid Crystal for Photonics, WLCP 2018 (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne WLCP 2018
    Data:
    konferencja 17.09.-21.09.2018
    Status:
    Published
  11. Digitally controlled patterns of alignment in liquid crystal cells photoaligned with image projector
    Authors:
    S. Ertman, M. Kwaśny, K. Rutkowska
    Conference:
    15th European Conference on Liquid Crystals (rok: 2019, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne ECLC 2019
    Data:
    konferencja 30.06-05.07.2019
    Status:
    Published
  12. Periodyczne struktury falowodowe w ciekłych kryształach (wykład na zaproszenie)
    Authors:
    K.A. Rutkowska
    Conference:
    IV Ogólnopolska konferencja Kryształki Molekularne 2017 (rok: 2017, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne Kryształki Molekularne 2017
    Data:
    konferencja 06-08.09.2017
    Status:
    Published
  13. Polymer-assisted formation of waveguiding structures in liquid crystalline materials (invited talk)
    Authors:
    Katarzyna A. Rutkowska, Miłosz Chychłowski, Urszula A. Laudyn
    Conference:
    12th Integrated Optics - Sensors, Sensing Structures and Methods (rok: 2017, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne IOS 2017
    Data:
    konferencja 27.02-03.03.2017
    Status:
    Published
  14. Uzyskiwanie periodycznych struktur falowodowych w warstwach ciekłokrystalicznych
    Authors:
    B. Turowski, K. Rutkowska
    Conference:
    IV Ogólnopolska konferencja Kryształki Molekularne 2017 (rok: 2017, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne Kryształki Molekularne 2017
    Data:
    konferencja 06-08.09.2017
    Status:
    Published
  15. Electrical tuning of optical LC:PDMS waveguides
    Authors:
    L. Civita, K.A. Rutkowska, R. Asquini, A. d'Alessandro
    Conference:
    49th Annual Meeting of the Associazione Societa Italiana di Elettronica (rok: 2017, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne SIE2017
    Data:
    konferencja 21-23.06.2017
    Status:
    Published
  16. Optical properties of monomer-doped liquid crystalline materials for waveguding structures
    Authors:
    K. Rutkowska, M. Chychłowski, B. Turowski, A. Kozak
    Conference:
    13th Integrated Optics - Sensors, Sensing Structures and Methods (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne IOS 2018
    Data:
    konferencja 26.02.2018-02.03.2018
    Status:
    Published
  17. Optical response and applications of selected azo polymers
    Authors:
    A. Kozanecka-Szmigiel, J. Konieczkowska, D. Szmigiel, J. Antonowicz, K. Rutkowska, E. Schab-Balcerzak
    Conference:
    13th Integrated Optics - Sensors, Sensing Structures and Methods (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: materiały konferencyjne IOS 2018
    Data:
    konferencja 26.02.2018-02.03.2018
    Status:
    Published