• DocumentCode
    2732960
  • Title

    Catastrophic Degradation of Organic Optical Thin Film Components

  • Author

    Gigase, Yves

  • Author_Institution
    Altran Eur., Brussel
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    26-30 March 2006
  • Firstpage
    647
  • Lastpage
    648
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a model for the polarizer catastrophic degradation. This specific model links the degradation and failure of the component. A positive feedback mechanism is described. It speeds up the degradation and induces the physical destruction of the polarizer
  • Keywords
    failure analysis; liquid crystal displays; optical films; optical polarisers; optical polymers; catastrophic degradation; organic optical thin film; polarizer model; positive feedback mechanism; Differential equations; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Glass; Lamps; Optical feedback; Optical films; Optical polarization; Temperature; Thermal degradation; Transistors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Reliability Physics Symposium Proceedings, 2006. 44th Annual., IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9498-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-7803-9499-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RELPHY.2006.251305
  • Filename
    4017246