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Birefringence

Known as: Electrically controlled birefringence, Trirefringence, Double refraction 
Birefringence is the optical property of a material having a refractive index that depends on the polarization and propagation direction of light… 
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Blue phase mode LCDCircular dichroismCircular polarizationCrystal structure

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
High performance liquid crystal displays with a low dielectric constant material
We report high performance liquid crystal displays (LCDs), including fringe field switching (p-FFS) and in-plane switching (p-IPS… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Effect of Polymer Concentration and Composition on Blue Phase Liquid Crystals
Effect of polymer concentration and composition on the electro-optic properties of blue phase liquid crystal (BPLC) composites is… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
The Effect of Mechanical Properties Anisotropy in the Generation of Hydraulic Fractures in Organic Shales
Organic shale reservoirs have very low matrix permeabilities. An extensive conductive hydraulic fracture network is necessary to… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Uniform Ferrite-Loaded Open Waveguide Structure With CRLH Response and Its Application to a Novel Backfire-to-Endfire Leaky-Wave Antenna
A uniform ferrite-loaded open waveguide structure with composite right/left-handed (CRLH) response and its application to a novel… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Efficient third harmonic generation of microjoule picosecond pulses at 355nm in BiB3O6
The authors report efficient third harmonic generation of microjoule picosecond pulses at 355nm in the nonlinear optical material… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Shallow Shear Velocity and Seismic Microzonation of the Urban Las Vegas, Nevada, Basin
Las Vegas Valley has a rapidly growing population exceeding 1.5 million, subject to significant seismic risk. Surveys of shallow… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A Shallow Shear-Wave Velocity Transect across the Reno, Nevada, Area Basin
In October and November 2001, we performed an urban shear-wave velocity transect across 16 km of the Reno, Nevada, area basin… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Characteristics of polyvinylpyrrolidone-layered silicate nanocomposites prepared by attrition ball milling
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Electrically tunable and polarization insensitive Fabry–Perot étalon with a liquid‐crystal film
A polarization insensitive, electrically tunable Fabry–Perot structure is demonstrated. The polarization insensitivity is… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Monte Carlo approach to the analysis of the rotational diffusion of wormlike chains
A Monte Carlo analysis is presented which establishes a relationship between the rotational diffusion coefficients and the… 
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