Polarized light in liquid crystals and polymers [[electronic resource] /] / Toralf Scharf |
Autore | Scharf Toralf <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
Disciplina |
530.429
535.52 |
Soggetto topico |
Polarization (Light)
Liquid crystals Polymer liquid crystals Light - Transmission |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-72155-3
9786610721559 0-470-07437-X 0-470-07436-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
POLARIZED LIGHT IN LIQUID CRYSTALS AND POLYMERS; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Polarized Light; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Concept of Light Polarization; 1.3 Description of The State of Polarization; 1.4 The Stokes Concept; 1.5 The Jones Concept; 1.6 Coherence and Polarized Light; References; 2 Electromagnetic Waves in Anisotropic Materials; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Analytical Background; 2.3 Time Harmonic Fields and Plane Waves; 2.4 Maxwell's Equations in Matrix Representation; 2.5 Separation of Polarizations for Inhomogeneous Problems; 2.6 Separation of Polarizations for Anisotropic Problems
4.6 Reflection and TransmissionReferences; 5 Space-Grid Time-Domain Techniques; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Description of the FDTD Method; 5.3 Implementation and Boundary Conditions; 5.4 Rigorous Optics for Liquid Crystals; References; 6 Organic Optical Materials; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Polymers for Optics; 6.3 Physical Properties of Polymers; 6.4 Optical Properties of Polymers; 6.5 Liquid Crystal Phases; 6.6 Liquid Crystal Polymers; 6.7 Birefringence in Isotropic Materials; 6.8 Form Birefringence; 6.9 Order-Induced Birefringence; 6.10 Optical Properties of Liquid Crystals and Oriented Polymers References7 Practical Polarization Optics with the Microscope; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Microscope Characteristics; 7.3 Polarization Microscope; 7.4 Polarizers; 7.5 Polarization Colors; 7.6 Compensation and Retardation Measurement; 7.7 Conoscopy; 7.8 Local Polarization Mapping; References; 8 Optics of Liquid Crystal Textures; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Calculation of Liquid Crystal Director Distributions; 8.3 Optical Properties of Uniform Textures; 8.4 Optical Properties of Liquid Crystal Defects; 8.5 Surface Line Defects in Nematics; 8.6 Defects in Smectic Phases 8.7 Confined Nematic Liquid Crystals8.8 Instabilities in Liquid Crystals; 8.9 Deformation of Liquid Crystal Directors by Fringing Fields; 8.10 Resolution Limit of Switchable Liquid Crystal Devices; 8.11 Switching in Layered Phases; References; 9 Refractive Birefringent Optics; 9.1 Birefringent Optical Elements; 9.2 Fabrication of Refractive Components; 9.3 Optical Properties of Modified Birefringent Components; 9.4 Liquid Crystal Phase Shifters; 9.5 Modal Control Elements; 9.6 Interferometers Based on Polarization Splitting; 9.7 Birefringent Microlenses 9.8 Electrically Switchable Microlenses |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143415303321 |
Scharf Toralf <1967-> | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Polarized light in liquid crystals and polymers [[electronic resource] /] / Toralf Scharf |
Autore | Scharf Toralf <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
Disciplina |
530.429
535.52 |
Soggetto topico |
Polarization (Light)
Liquid crystals Polymer liquid crystals Light - Transmission |
ISBN |
1-280-72155-3
9786610721559 0-470-07437-X 0-470-07436-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
POLARIZED LIGHT IN LIQUID CRYSTALS AND POLYMERS; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Polarized Light; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Concept of Light Polarization; 1.3 Description of The State of Polarization; 1.4 The Stokes Concept; 1.5 The Jones Concept; 1.6 Coherence and Polarized Light; References; 2 Electromagnetic Waves in Anisotropic Materials; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Analytical Background; 2.3 Time Harmonic Fields and Plane Waves; 2.4 Maxwell's Equations in Matrix Representation; 2.5 Separation of Polarizations for Inhomogeneous Problems; 2.6 Separation of Polarizations for Anisotropic Problems
4.6 Reflection and TransmissionReferences; 5 Space-Grid Time-Domain Techniques; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Description of the FDTD Method; 5.3 Implementation and Boundary Conditions; 5.4 Rigorous Optics for Liquid Crystals; References; 6 Organic Optical Materials; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Polymers for Optics; 6.3 Physical Properties of Polymers; 6.4 Optical Properties of Polymers; 6.5 Liquid Crystal Phases; 6.6 Liquid Crystal Polymers; 6.7 Birefringence in Isotropic Materials; 6.8 Form Birefringence; 6.9 Order-Induced Birefringence; 6.10 Optical Properties of Liquid Crystals and Oriented Polymers References7 Practical Polarization Optics with the Microscope; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Microscope Characteristics; 7.3 Polarization Microscope; 7.4 Polarizers; 7.5 Polarization Colors; 7.6 Compensation and Retardation Measurement; 7.7 Conoscopy; 7.8 Local Polarization Mapping; References; 8 Optics of Liquid Crystal Textures; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Calculation of Liquid Crystal Director Distributions; 8.3 Optical Properties of Uniform Textures; 8.4 Optical Properties of Liquid Crystal Defects; 8.5 Surface Line Defects in Nematics; 8.6 Defects in Smectic Phases 8.7 Confined Nematic Liquid Crystals8.8 Instabilities in Liquid Crystals; 8.9 Deformation of Liquid Crystal Directors by Fringing Fields; 8.10 Resolution Limit of Switchable Liquid Crystal Devices; 8.11 Switching in Layered Phases; References; 9 Refractive Birefringent Optics; 9.1 Birefringent Optical Elements; 9.2 Fabrication of Refractive Components; 9.3 Optical Properties of Modified Birefringent Components; 9.4 Liquid Crystal Phase Shifters; 9.5 Modal Control Elements; 9.6 Interferometers Based on Polarization Splitting; 9.7 Birefringent Microlenses 9.8 Electrically Switchable Microlenses |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830975803321 |
Scharf Toralf <1967-> | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Polarized light in liquid crystals and polymers / / Toralf Scharf |
Autore | Scharf Toralf <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
Disciplina | 535.52 |
Soggetto topico |
Polarization (Light)
Liquid crystals Polymer liquid crystals Light - Transmission |
ISBN |
1-280-72155-3
9786610721559 0-470-07437-X 0-470-07436-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
POLARIZED LIGHT IN LIQUID CRYSTALS AND POLYMERS; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Polarized Light; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Concept of Light Polarization; 1.3 Description of The State of Polarization; 1.4 The Stokes Concept; 1.5 The Jones Concept; 1.6 Coherence and Polarized Light; References; 2 Electromagnetic Waves in Anisotropic Materials; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Analytical Background; 2.3 Time Harmonic Fields and Plane Waves; 2.4 Maxwell's Equations in Matrix Representation; 2.5 Separation of Polarizations for Inhomogeneous Problems; 2.6 Separation of Polarizations for Anisotropic Problems
4.6 Reflection and TransmissionReferences; 5 Space-Grid Time-Domain Techniques; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Description of the FDTD Method; 5.3 Implementation and Boundary Conditions; 5.4 Rigorous Optics for Liquid Crystals; References; 6 Organic Optical Materials; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Polymers for Optics; 6.3 Physical Properties of Polymers; 6.4 Optical Properties of Polymers; 6.5 Liquid Crystal Phases; 6.6 Liquid Crystal Polymers; 6.7 Birefringence in Isotropic Materials; 6.8 Form Birefringence; 6.9 Order-Induced Birefringence; 6.10 Optical Properties of Liquid Crystals and Oriented Polymers References7 Practical Polarization Optics with the Microscope; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Microscope Characteristics; 7.3 Polarization Microscope; 7.4 Polarizers; 7.5 Polarization Colors; 7.6 Compensation and Retardation Measurement; 7.7 Conoscopy; 7.8 Local Polarization Mapping; References; 8 Optics of Liquid Crystal Textures; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Calculation of Liquid Crystal Director Distributions; 8.3 Optical Properties of Uniform Textures; 8.4 Optical Properties of Liquid Crystal Defects; 8.5 Surface Line Defects in Nematics; 8.6 Defects in Smectic Phases 8.7 Confined Nematic Liquid Crystals8.8 Instabilities in Liquid Crystals; 8.9 Deformation of Liquid Crystal Directors by Fringing Fields; 8.10 Resolution Limit of Switchable Liquid Crystal Devices; 8.11 Switching in Layered Phases; References; 9 Refractive Birefringent Optics; 9.1 Birefringent Optical Elements; 9.2 Fabrication of Refractive Components; 9.3 Optical Properties of Modified Birefringent Components; 9.4 Liquid Crystal Phase Shifters; 9.5 Modal Control Elements; 9.6 Interferometers Based on Polarization Splitting; 9.7 Birefringent Microlenses 9.8 Electrically Switchable Microlenses |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877524103321 |
Scharf Toralf <1967-> | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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