Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, Volume. 37, Issue 3, 292(2022)
Review on liquid crystal micropolarizer array for polarization imaging
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ZHANG Shi-yuan, SUN Zi-jun, MU Quan-quan, PENG Zeng-hui, LIU Hua, LIU Chang. Review on liquid crystal micropolarizer array for polarization imaging[J]. Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, 2022, 37(3): 292
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Received: Dec. 17, 2021
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Published Online: Jul. 21, 2022
The Author Email: ZHANG Shi-yuan (zhangshiyuan17@mails.ucas.ac.cn)