Polarization-independent and submillisecond response phase modulators using a 90° twisted dual-frequency liquid crystal

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Huang, Yuhua ^a   Wen, Chien Hui ^a   Wu, Shin Tson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUAL-FREQUENCY LIQUID CRYSTAL (DFLC); LASER BEAM STEERING; OPERATING VOLTAGE; PHASE MODULATORS;

LASER BEAMS; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE MODULATION; POLARIZATION; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

MODULATORS;

EID: 33746096176     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2219998     Document Type: Article

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