BIREFRINGENCE MEASUREMENT OF LIQUID-CRYSTALS

被引:5
作者
AKAHANE, T [1 ]
TAKO, T [1 ]
MASUBUCHI, S [1 ]
机构
[1] CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD,TECH LAB,TOKOROZAWA,SAITAMA 359,JAPAN
来源
OPTICA ACTA | 1979年 / 26卷 / 08期
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D O I
10.1080/713820098
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The cylindrical cell method for determining the refractive indices of liquid crystals is described. This method is based on the use of a cylindrical cell composed of a pair of semi-cylindrical prisms and the measurement of the incident angle dependence of transmitted light intensities. It is applied to the measurement of refractive indices of nematic and cholesteric liquid crystals. © 1979 Taylor and Francis Ltd.
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页码:943 / 950
页数:8
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