Duran et al., 2007 - Google Patents
Poincaré sphere method for optimizing the phase modulation response of a twisted nematic liquid crystal displayDuran et al., 2007
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- 10644533515438933430
- Author
- Duran V
- Lancis J
- Tajahuerce E
- Climent V
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Journal of Display Technology
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We report an experimental procedure for achieving spatial modulation of the phase of an input wave field with an off-the-shelf twisted nematic liquid crystal display. This method involves illumination of an addressed liquid crystal display (LCD) with circularly polarized …
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