Electrowetting optics and displays: Materials implications on performance and reliability

International Conference on Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 45-46

  Chevalliot, Stéphanie ^a   Heikenfeld, Jason ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

dielectric; electrowetting; fluids

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC; ELECTRO WETTING; NON-POLAR PHASE; POLAR PHASE;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DISPLAY DEVICES; FLUIDS; MOEMS; WETTING;

NANOPHOTONICS;

EID: 82955205845     PISSN: 21605033     EISSN: 21605041     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OMEMS.2011.6031017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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