Spatially graded nanostructured chiral films as tunable circular polarizers

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 18, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 3111-3118

  Krause, Kathleen M ^a   Brett, Michael J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FILM PREPARATION; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL MULTILAYERS; POLARIZATION; SENSORS; THICK FILMS; THIN FILMS;

APPLICATION PROSPECTS; BRAGG MULTILAYERS; CHIRAL FILMS; CIRCULAR POLARIZERS; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED LIGHTS; DEPOSITION CONDITIONS; FREQUENCY TUNABILITY; GLANCING ANGLE DEPOSITION TECHNIQUES; HELICAL NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOSTRUCTURED; NANOSTRUCTURED THIN FILMS; PEAK WAVELENGTHS; POLARIZATION SELECTIVITIES; SENSING DEVICES; SPATIAL DISTANCES; SPECTROSCOPIC MEASUREMENTS; STEP METHODS;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 55349102704     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200800685     Document Type: Article

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