FundamentalsofLiquidCrystalDevices

作者 Shin-Tson Wu著Deng-Ke Yang著
出版社 Wiley
出版时间 2006年9月
ISBN 9780470015421
定价 1648.30

内容简介

Fromlaptopcomputersandmobilephonestodigitalcinema,LiquidCrystalDisplays(LCDs)areintegralcomponentsinanincreasingarrayofhighlydesirableconsumerelectronicsandcommunicationdevices,andarealreadythepredominanttechnologyusedinflatpaneldisplays.?Thisinter-disciplinarybookisintendedasanintroductoryguidetothefundamentalpropertiesofliquidcrystalsandtheirapplicationsindisplayandphotonicdevices,providingabasicunderstandingofthephysics,optics,electro-optics,andmaterialaspectsforstate-of-the-artdisplayandphotonicdevices.FundamentalsofLiquidCrystalDevicesincludes:AcomprehensiveoverviewofLCDsincludingliquidcrystalphysics,electro-opticalproperties,simulationtechniquesanddisplayandphotonicapplications.Numerousexamplesandcasestudies,solvedproblemsandchallenginghomeworkconundrumsstartingwithbasicphysicsandgraduallyintroducingadvanceddeviceconceptsandstructures.Theprinciplesfordesigningadvancedspecialisttransmissive,reflective,andtransflectiveliquidcrystaldisplays.Chaptersonemergingtechnologiessuchastuneableliquidcrystalphotonicdevicesincludinglaserbeamsteering,lightswitchesfortelecommunicationandtunable-focuslenses.FundamentalsofLiquidCrystalDevicesisavaluableresourceforadvancedundergraduateandgraduatestudentsfollowingdisplaysystemscourses,whowillbenefitfromitssystematicapproach.Theintroductionofadvanceddeviceconceptsandstructuresmeansthatdisplayengineers,scientists,andtechniciansactiveinthefieldcanalsoutilisethisuniqueresource,ascandevelopersofawiderangeofsystemsandapplications.TheSocietyforInformationDisplay(SID)isaninternationalsociety,whichhastheaimofencouragingthedevelopmentofallaspectsofthefieldofinformationdisplay.Complementarytotheaimsofthesociety,theWiley-SIDseriesisintendedtoexplainthelatestdevelopmentsininformationdisplaytechnologyataprofessionallevel.Thebroadscopeoftheseriesaddressesallfacetsofinformationdisplaysfromtechnicalaspectsthroughsystemsandprototypestostandardsandergonomics

作者简介

Deng-KeYang,LiquidCrystalInstitute,KentStateUniversity,Kent,OH44242Deng-KeYangiscurrentlyProfessoroftheChemicalPhysicsProgramatKentStateUniversity.Hehaspreviouslyco-authoredReflectiveLiquidCrystalDisplays(Wiley,2001),writtenover80articlesonliquidcrystalsandotherdisplaysandhas15patents.HisfieldsofresearchareinLiquidCrystalandPolymerPhysicsandLiquidCrystalDisplaysandhisaffiliationsincludetheAmericanPhysicalSociety,theSocietyforInformationDisplayandtheInternationalLiquidCrystalSociety.DrShin-TsonWu,CollegeofOpticsandPhotonics,UniversityofCentralFlorida.Shin-TsonWuisaprovost-distinguishedProfessorofOpticsattheCollegeofOpticsandPhotonics,UniversityofCentralFlorida.HeisalsoafellowoftheIEEE,SIDandOSAandhasco-authoredIntroductiontoMicrodisplays(Wiley,2006),ReflectiveLiquidCrystalDisplays(Wiley,2001),andOpticsandNonlinearOpticsofLiquidCrystals(WorldScientific,1993),andwrittenover300articles.Hisresearchinterestsareinliquidcrystaldisplaysandmaterials,bio-photonics,andopticalcommunication..Previoustohiscurrentrole,Dr.WuworkedasaSeniorResearchScientistatHughesResearchLaboratories(Malibu,California)for18years.

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