Full-color photo-addressable electronic paper using cholesteric liquid crystals and organic photoconductors

Journal of the Society for Information Display

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1243-1250

  Harada, Haruo ^a   Gomyo, Makoto ^a   Okano, Yasunori ^a   Gan, Taijyu ^a   Urano, Chisato ^a   Yamaguchi, Yasuhiro ^a   Uesaka, Tomozumi ^a   Arisawa, Hiroshi ^a  

^a FUJI XEROX CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholesteric liquid crystal; Color electronic paper; Organic photoconductor; Photo addressable

Indexed keywords

BISTABLES; COLOR PHOTOS; ELECTRONIC PAPERS; FLAT SURFACES; FORMATION PROCESS; GELATIN MATRIX; MONOLAYER STRUCTURES; ORGANIC PHOTOCONDUCTORS; PAPER-LIKE; PHOTO-ADDRESSABLE; SOL-GEL TRANSITIONS; THRESHOLD CHARACTERISTICS;

COLOR; CRYSTALS; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; LIQUIDS; MONOLAYERS; PAPER; PHOTOCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

COLOR; CRYSTALS; ELECTRONICS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; LIQUIDS; MONOLAYERS; PAPER;

EID: 72149104083     PISSN: 10710922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1889/JSID16.12.1243     Document Type: Conference Paper

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