An all-optically prepared and controlled nematic liquid crystal light valve

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 4287-4288

  Yi, Y W ^a   Furtak, T E ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEMATIC CELLS; PHOTOINDUCED ANISOTROPY (PIA); SURFACE ALIGNMENT; TWISTED STATE;

ANISOTROPY; BENZENE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHTING; MONOLAYERS; OXYGEN; SELF ASSEMBLY; SILANES;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 10844296590     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1819983     Document Type: Conference Paper

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