Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 34, Issue 6, 623001(2014)

Fast Response Phase Modulator in Infrared Waveband Based on Polymer Network Liquid Crystal

Zhao Xiangjie*, Liu Cangli, Zeng Jiancheng, Zhang Dayong, and Luo Yongquan
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    Zhao Xiangjie, Liu Cangli, Zeng Jiancheng, Zhang Dayong, Luo Yongquan. Fast Response Phase Modulator in Infrared Waveband Based on Polymer Network Liquid Crystal[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2014, 34(6): 623001

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    Category: Optical Devices

    Received: Dec. 11, 2013

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 29, 2014

    The Author Email: Xiangjie Zhao (zxjdouble@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/aos201434.0623001

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