Optical diffraction from a liquid crystal phase grating

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 3495-3500

  Brown, C V ^a   Kriezis, Em E ^a   Elston, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM-STEERING; FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN (FDTD) METHODS; LIQUID CRYSTAL PHASE GRATINGS; OPTICAL DIFFRACTIONS; TILT GEOMETRY; ZERO ORDER;

DIFFRACTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; LIQUID CRYSTALS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0037087418     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1446216     Document Type: Article

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