Antiferroelectric liquid crystal on CMOS technology for microdisplays and microphotonics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4435, Issue , 2001, Pages 196-205

  Underwood, I ^a   Vass, D G ^a   Newsam, M I ^a   Hossack, W J ^a   Bodammer, G K H ^a   Nilsen, V K ^a   Stevenson, J T M ^a   Gundlach, A M ^a   Parkes, W ^a   Oton, J M ^b   Quintana, X ^b   Chan, L K M ^c   Bartelous, P ^c   Flannigan, N ^d   Swedenkrans, G ^e   Waldelof, C ^e   Rampin, M ^f   Vindigni, A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c MicroPix Technologies   (United Kingdom)

^d CRL   (United Kingdom)

^e SAAB AB   (Sweden)

^f Seleco Italtel Multimedia SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AFLC; Antiferroelectric Liquid Crystal; LCD; LCoS; Microdisplay; Miniature display

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; SWITCHING;

MICRODISPLAYS; MICROPHOTONICS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 18644369647     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.451148     Document Type: Article

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