• DocumentCode
    644443
  • Title

    Large birefringence liquid crystal in terahertz range with temperature tuning

  • Author

    Yu, Chu ; Urszula, Chodorow ; Parrott, Edward P. J. ; Parka, J. ; Herman, Jakub ; Chigrinov, Vladimir G. ; Pickwell-MacPherson, Emma

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Hong Kong, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    1-6 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the terahertz spectrum of a high birefringence liquid crystalline mixture 2002 from 0.2 to 1.6 THz, using terahertz time domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS). Furthermore, the phase transition from nematic to isotropic phases was observed using temperature-dependent THz-TDS.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; nematic liquid crystals; terahertz spectroscopy; THz-TDS; frequency 0.2 THz to 1.6 THz; isotropic; large birefringence liquid crystal; nematic liquid crystals; temperature tuning; terahertz time domain spectroscopy; Biomedical measurement; Biomedical optical imaging; Heating; Optical devices; Optical refraction; Performance evaluation; Tuning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2013 38th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Mainz
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2013.6665410
  • Filename
    6665410
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=644443