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The subject of liquid crystals and polymers has become an exciting field of research with practical applications in flat panel displays and active optic devices. This book presents the chemistry, physics, and electro-optics of different types of liquid crystals and polymers used in displays. The text covers the structure and physical property relationships, basic principles underlying the major applications, display components, components that enhance display performance, the use of liquid crystals and polymers in emerging display technologies, and polymer lithography.
List of contents
Basic of Liquid Crystals Liquid Crystal Properties Type of Displays Liquid Crystals for Displays Dyes in Liquid Crystal Displays Liquid Crystal Alignment and Alignment Materials Polarizers Wide Viewing Angle Films Optical Thin Films Liquid Crystal and Polymer Composites Flexible Displays Photolithograph in Displays
About the author
Chain-Shu Hsu is a Professor of Applied Chemistry at National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan. Liang-Chy Chien is a Professor at the Liquid Crystal Institute at Kent State University, Ohio.
