Voltage-controlled liquid-crystal terahertz phase shifter and quarter-wave plate

Optics Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1112-1114

  Hsieh, Cho Fan ^a   Pan, Ru Pin ^a   Tang, Tsung Ta ^a   Chen, Hung Lung ^a   Pan, Ci Ling ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHASE COMPENSATOR; QUARTER-WAVE PLATE; TERAHERTZ PHASE SHIFTER;

BIREFRINGENCE; ELECTRIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC SWITCHES; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL DEVICES;

PHASE SHIFT;

EID: 33744796510     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.31.001112     Document Type: Article

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