Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, Volume. 35, Issue 12, 1222(2020)

Influence of physical parameters on the properties of liquid crystal polarization grating

CHEN Yu-nuo1、*, LUO Wei-cheng1, YAN Hong-jie2, and CHEN Lu-jian1
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    CHEN Yu-nuo, LUO Wei-cheng, YAN Hong-jie, CHEN Lu-jian. Influence of physical parameters on the properties of liquid crystal polarization grating[J]. Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, 2020, 35(12): 1222

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    Received: Jul. 3, 2020

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    Published Online: Dec. 28, 2020

    The Author Email: CHEN Yu-nuo (ynchen@stu.xmu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.37188/yjyxs20203512.1222

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