• DocumentCode
    3725822
  • Title

    Side-wall surface relief gratings for micro-structured liquid crystal alignment

  • Author

    Zhichao Ji;Xinzheng Zhang;Wei Li;Irena Drevensek-Olenik;Jingjun Xu

  • Author_Institution
    The MOE Key Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, and TEDA Applied Physics Institute and School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300457, China
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The nematic liquid crystal can be uniformly aligned via its contact to a side-wall of a polymer ribbon fabricated by the TPP-DLW process. The origin of the alignment is analyzed. The surface anchoring energy on the side-wall structures is measured.
  • Keywords
    "Polymers","Surface topography","Surface treatment","Substrates","Optical device fabrication","Optical films"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375812
  • Filename
    7375812