UV sensors based on liquid crystals mixtures

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6192, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Chanishvili, Andro ^a   Petriashvili, Gia ^a   Chilaya, Guram ^a   Barberi, Riccardo ^b   De Santo, Maria P ^b   Matranga, Mario A ^b   Ciuchi, Federica ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYBERNETICS   (Georgia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cyanobiphenyls; Liquid crystals; Photoluminescence; UV organic sensor

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTONS; RADIATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSORS;

CYANOBIPHENYLS; INORGANIC MATERIALS; RESPONSE SPECTRUM; UV ORGANIC SENSORS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 33746700264     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.663352     Document Type: Conference Paper

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