Simple technique for measuring the phase property of a twisted nematic liquid crystal television

Optical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 808-812

  Dou, Rensheng ^a   Giles, Michael K ^b,c  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SPIE ^*

^c Horeshoe Cir Jett Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

Interference; Irradiance; Liquid crystal television; Phase mode; Spatial light modulator

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000804718     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.600650     Document Type: Article

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