Fast switching between negative and positive power of liquid crystal lens

Electronics Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 474-475

  Ye, M ^a   Wang, B ^a   Kawamura, M ^a   Sato, S ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL SWITCHES;

LIQUID CRYSTAL LENSES; NEGATIVE LENS SWITCHING; POSITIVE LENS SWITCHING;

LENSES;

EID: 34247192591     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20070138     Document Type: Article

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