Liquid crystal waveguides and photonic devices are innovative technologies that utilize the unique properties of liquid crystals to manipulate light. These devices are increasingly important in ...

Liquid crystal nanoparticles (LCNPs ... LCNPs can be used as building blocks for advanced display and photonic devices. Their orientational order and optical anisotropy enable the fabrication of ...

After watching [Ben Krasnow]’s efforts to build a liquid crystal display, we can easily see why the suits thought what they did. It’s an amazing engineering feat. Before building his own ...

The same cannot be said of liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS), even though this technology is used extensively in many industries that require high-quality microdisplays. Most LCOS devices comprise ...

A research team has discovered that achiral hard banana-shaped particles can spontaneously form exotic structures like ...

Self-organization in liquid crystals could revolutionize optical devices, enabling precise control ... Abrikosov clusters in chiral liquid crystal droplets, Reports on Progress in Physics (2024).

By using optically active liquid crystals as reaction sites, researchers at University of Tsukuba have successfully achieved ...

A class of synthetic soft materials called liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs) can change shape in response to heat, similar to ...

By using optically active liquid crystals as reaction sites, researchers have successfully achieved the living polymerization of polymers with aligned helical structures. In this process, optically ...

The silicon-integrated hole transport layer, crafted using microlithography, promises to power the next generation of VR, AR, and wearable devices with sharper images and greater energy efficiency.

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