Liquid-crystal polarization rotator and a tunable polarizer

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1801-1803

  Safrani, Avner ^a   Abdulhalim, I ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL DEVICES; POLARIZATION;

HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE; LINEAR POLARIZER; POLARIMETRIC IMAGING; POLARIZATION ROTATOR; QUARTER WAVE-PLATE; UNPOLARIZED LIGHT; VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED;

OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 67649386881     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.001801     Document Type: Article

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