Optical design of liquid crystal display backlighting with highly scattering optical transmission polymer

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2003, Pages

  Okumura, Takamitsu ^a,b   Ishikawa, Takeshi ^a   Tagaya, Akihiro ^a,b   Koike, Yasuhiro ^a,b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Backlight; Mie theory; Monte Carlo method; Multiple scattering; Optical design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL DESIGN;

MULTIPLE SCATTERING;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

EID: 0141757367     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/5/5/377     Document Type: Conference Paper

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