DocumentCode
1661190
Title
Printed red-green-blue liquid crystal lasers
Author
Gardiner, D.J. ; Hands, P.J.W. ; Morris, S.M. ; Wilkinson, T.D. ; Coles, H.J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We present printable laser devices formed by dispersing dye-doped chiral nematic liquid crystals in solution-processible polymers. Unlike current technology, this allows lasers to be formed on a wide variety of surfaces, e.g. paper, plastic, metal.
Keywords
chirality; dyes; liquid crystal devices; liquid lasers; nematic liquid crystals; optical materials; polymer dispersed liquid crystals; polymer solutions; dye-doped chiral nematic liquid crystals; printable laser devices; red-green-blue liquid crystal lasers; solution-processible polymers; Distributed feedback devices; Films; Laser excitation; Liquid crystals; Plastics; Pump lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6325940
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