Fast-switching phase gratings using in-plane addressed short-pitch polymer stabilized chiral nematic liquid crystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 25, 2011, Pages

  Morris, Stephen M ^a   Gardiner, Damian J ^a   Castles, Flynn ^a   Hands, Philip J W ^a   Wilkinson, Timothy D ^a   Coles, Harry J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED ELECTRIC FIELD; CHIRAL NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; DIFFRACTION ORDERS; FAR FIELD DIFFRACTION PATTERN; IN-PLANE; IN-PLANE ELECTRIC FIELDS; PHASE GRATING; POLYMER STABILIZATION; POLYMER STABILIZED;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DIFFRACTION PATTERNS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; INTERFEROMETRY; POLYMERS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 84555197143     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3670041     Document Type: Article

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