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Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, Volume. 40, Issue 8, 1122(2025)

Liquid crystal microscopic objective with inclined electrodes based on the generalized Snell’s law

Kai WANG, Baolong ZHANG^*, Dan LI, Yufeng MA, and Zhao LI

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School of Electronics and Automation， Tianjin University of Science and Technology， Tianjin 300457， China

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Kai WANG, Baolong ZHANG, Dan LI, Yufeng MA, Zhao LI. Liquid crystal microscopic objective with inclined electrodes based on the generalized Snell’s law[J]. Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, 2025, 40(8): 1122

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Received: Mar. 27, 2025

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Published Online: Sep. 25, 2025

The Author Email: Baolong ZHANG (eezbl@tust.edu.cn)

DOI:10.37188/CJLCD.2025-0069

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