Polarization gratings in twisted-nematic liquidcrystal composites doped with azobenzene dye

Optics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 1950-1952

  Ono, Hiroshi ^a   Sasaki, Tomoyuki ^a   Emoto, Akira ^a   Kawatsuki, Nobuhiro ^b   Uchida, Emi ^b  

^a NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZOBENZENE DYES; DIFFRACTION EFFICIENCY; HOLOGRAPHIC RECORDING; POLARIZATION GRATINGS;

AZO DYES; BENZENE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 23844451241     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.30.001950     Document Type: Article

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