• DocumentCode
    2653626
  • Title

    TN-LC cells as an Elliptical Phase Retarder by heterodyne interferometric ellipsometry

  • Author

    Tsai, C.C. ; Liao, K.Y. ; Chou, C. ; Han, C.Y. ; Chao, Y.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Biophotonics Eng., Nat. Yang-Ming Univ., Taiwan
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    27-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1582
  • Lastpage
    1584
  • Abstract
    A polarized heterodyne ellipsometer to characterize TN-LC by elliptical parameters of polarization state is proposed. The twist angle and untwisted phase retardation can be measured precisely that TN-LC is verified as an elliptical retarder properly
  • Keywords
    anisotropic media; ellipsometry; light interferometry; liquid crystal displays; nematic liquid crystals; optical retarders; TN-LC cell; elliptical phase retarder; polarized heterodyne interferometric ellipsometry; twist angle; untwisted phase retardation; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Ellipsometry; Frequency; Geometrical optics; Liquid crystals; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical polarization; Optical retarders; Phase measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549214
  • Filename
    1549214