• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 33, Issue 2, 223002 (2013)
Xing Hongyu1、2、*, Ye Wenjiang3, Si Libin3, Li Zhiguang3, Zhang Zhidong3, and Xuan Li1
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    Xing Hongyu, Ye Wenjiang, Si Libin, Li Zhiguang, Zhang Zhidong, Xuan Li. Influence of Flexoelectric Effect on Guided Mode of Hybrid-Aligned Nematic Liquid Crystal[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2013, 33(2): 223002 Copy Citation Text show less
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