Introduction to liquid crystals for optical design and engineering /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Restaino, Sergio R. (Author), Teare, Scott W. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bellingham, Washington (1000 20th St. Bellingham WA 98225-6705 USA) : SPIE, 2015.
Series:SPIE Digital Library.
SPIE tutorial texts ; TT100.
Tutorial texts in optical engineering ; v. TT 100.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to liquid crystals
  • 2. Properties of liquid crystals
  • 3. Polarization and birefringence in liquid crystal devices
  • 4. Liquid crystal displays
  • 5. Spatial light modulators
  • 6. Spatial light modulators as optical elements
  • 7. Adaptive optics with liquid crystals
  • 8. Liquid crystal devices: looking ahead
  • Historical bibliography
  • Index.