Effects of gold nanoparticles on electro-optical properties of a polymer-dispersed liquid crystal

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Hinojosa, Alfonso ^a   Sharma, Suresh C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AU-NANOPARTICLES; ELECTROOPTICAL PROPERTIES; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL TRANSMISSIONS; POLYMER DISPERSED LIQUID CRYSTALS; SMALL CONCENTRATION; SWITCH-ON;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; GOLD; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77956209432     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3482942     Document Type: Article

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