Electrically switchable, polarization-independent diffraction grating based on negative dielectric anisotropy liquid crystal

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 25, 2006, Pages

  Zhu, Minhua ^a   Carbone, Giovanni ^a   Rosenblatt, Charles ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL-BASED POLARIZATION GRATING; DIELECTRIC ANISOTROPY; NONDIFFRACTION; OPTICAL PHASE DIFFERENCE;

ANISOTROPY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC SWITCHES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; POLARIZATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 33745443494     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2216429     Document Type: Article

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