Complex permittivities of a nematic liquid crystal in a hybrid-aligned cell

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 527-531

  Yang, Fuzi ^a   Jewell, S A ^b   Ruan, Lizhen ^b   Sambles, J R ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PERMITTIVITY; REFLECTION;

HALF-LEAKY GUIDED-MODE (HLGM); HYBRID-ALIGNED NEMATIC (HAN); OPTICAL TENSOR;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 34047107270     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.24.000527     Document Type: Article

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