Optical birefringence and anisotropic scattering in acrylate based holographic polymer dispersed liquid crystals

Optics Communications

Volumn 278, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 28-33

  Harbour, S ^a   Kelly, J V ^b   Galstian, T ^a   Sheridan, J T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLICS; BIREFRINGENCE; DIFFRACTION EFFICIENCY; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL ANISOTROPY;

ANISOTROPIC SCATTERING; LIQUID CRYSTAL DROPLETS; LIQUID CRYSTAL GRATING;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 34547842137     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2007.05.048     Document Type: Article

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