Nematic LC modes and LC phase gratings for reflective spatial light modulators

IBM Journal of Research and Development

Volumn 42, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 401-410

  Yang, K H ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Lu, M ^{a,f,j,k,l,m,n,o}  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Toshiba Development Laboratories   (Japan)

^f IBM   (United States)

^g GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^h LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

ⁱ LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^j SPIE   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^l INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^m CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁿ Kent Display Systems   (United States)

^o KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; LIGHT MODULATORS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL ROTATION;

LIQUID CRYSTAL (LC) PHASE GRATINGS; REFLECTIVE SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATORS (SLM); SINGLE DOMAIN NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL (LC) DEVICES;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

EID: 0032065183     PISSN: 00188646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1147/rd.423.0401     Document Type: Article

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