Effect of phase retardation on defect-mode lasing in polymeric cholesteric liquid crystals

Advanced Materials

Volumn 16, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 779-783

  Song, Myoung Hoon ^a   Park, Byoungchoo ^a,d   Shin, Ki Chul ^a   Ohta, Takashi ^a   Tsunoda, Yuko ^a   Hoshi, Hajime ^a,e   Takanishi, Yoichi ^a   Ishikawa, Ken ^a   Watanabe, Junji ^a   Nishimura, Suzushi ^b   Toyooka, Takehiro ^b   Zhu, Zhengguo ^c   Swager, Timothy M ^c   Takezoe, Hideo ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN ENERGY CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^e TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BANDPASS FILTERS; BIREFRINGENCE; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF LIQUIDS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; DYE LASERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; POLYIMIDES; POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

FLUORESCENT EMISSION BAND; LASING THRESHOLD; PHOTONIC BANDGAP (PBG); POLYMERIC CHOLESTERIC LIQUID FILTERS (PCLC);

CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 2942550852     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200306360     Document Type: Article

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