Optics of Liquid Crystal Displays
Language: English
Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2009
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The field of optics of liquid crystal displays has evolved vigorously during the last decade. Updated to reflect the recent advances in the field, the second edition of this highly practical guide to analyzing liquid crystal displays now offers a broader and more comprehensive discussion on the fundamentals of the field. Series: Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics. Num Pages: 792 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ; TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1232. . 2009. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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- Title
- Optics of Liquid Crystal Displays
- Author
- Pochi Yeh
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication year
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0470181761
- ISBN 13
- 9780470181768
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
The subject of liquid crystal displays has vigorously evolved into an exciting interdisciplinary field of research and development, involving optics, materials, and electronics. Updated to reflect recent advances, the Second Edition of Optics of Liquid Crystal Displays now offers a broader, more comprehensive discussion on the fundamentals of display systems and teaches readers how to analyze and design new components and subsystems for LCDs. New features of this edition include:
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Discussion of the dynamics of molecular reorientation
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Expanded information of the method of Poincaré sphere in various optical components, including achromatic wave plates and compensators
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Neutral and negative Biaxial thin films for compensators
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Circular polarizers and anti-reflection coatings
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The introduction of wide field-of-view wave plates and filters
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Comprehensive coverage of VA-LCD and IPS-LCD
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Additional numerical examples
This updated edition is intended as a textbook for students in electrical engineering and applied physics, as well as a reference book for engineers and scientists working in the area of research and development of display technologies.
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About the Author
Claire Gu, PhD, is Professor of Electrical Engineering at University of California, Santa Cruz. She has published more than 200 journal and conference papers and, in 2007, was elected a Fellow of SPIE (The International Society of Optical Engineering).
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