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Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, Volume. 38, Issue 1, 1(2023)

Liquid crystal spiral Dammann zone plates based on photoalignment technology

Si-jia LIU, Yi-heng ZHANG, Lin ZHU, Peng CHEN*, and Yan-qing LU
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  • College of Engineering and Applied Sciences，Nanjing University，Nanjing 210023，China
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    Si-jia LIU, Yi-heng ZHANG, Lin ZHU, Peng CHEN, Yan-qing LU. Liquid crystal spiral Dammann zone plates based on photoalignment technology[J]. Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, 2023, 38(1): 1

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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: May. 27, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Feb. 20, 2023

    The Author Email: Peng CHEN (chenpeng@nju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.37188/CJLCD.2022-0178

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