Improvement of LCD viewing angles by negative birefringence compensation films

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 320, Issue , 1998, Pages 59-67

  Ong, Hiap L ^a  

^a KOPIN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

LCD; Negative birefringence compensation film; Viewing angle

Indexed keywords

EID: 10644232845     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587259808024383     Document Type: Article

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