A wireless stereo imaging device used in conjunction with a monitor to produce a virtual interactive environment. Liquid crystal shutters in the eyewear are synchronized with the monitor at 120 frames per second, producing a nonflickering,...

An LCD that has pixels with no internal drive transistors.

A form of liquid crystal in which the 90° twist of the twisted nematic phase has been increased to 180° or more,...

A form of liquid crystal with an appearance of moving, threadlike structures, particularly visible when observed in thick...

Any of the constants that relate the tendency of the director to remain parallel to restoring torques throughout the media....

Liquid crystal on silicon (LCoS) is a display technology that combines liquid crystal materials with silicon-based...

Optical switching refers to the process of controlling the routing or transmission of optical signals within a network using...

A structure consisting of a thin film of liquid crystal sandwiched between light-polarizing filters that have received a...

When applied to LCD grids, the active matrix is a means of supplying power to pixels by use of a transistor and capacitor....

An alphanumeric display formed by a layer of liquid crystal material sandwiched between two sheets of glass; a transparent...

A form of liquid crystal widely used in displays, achieved by sandwiching a liquid crystal material between two substrates...

In a liquid crystal system, the director refers to the local symmetry axis around which the long range order of the liquid...

The dielectric coefficient parallel to the director in a liquid crystal display (LCD), rather than perpendicular to the...

A computer-generated hologram (CGH) is a holographic image produced using computational methods and algorithms, rather than...

The state of a liquid crystal in which the molecules are arranged in layers with their long axes in the plane of each layer....

Polarization refers to the orientation of oscillations in a transverse wave, such as light waves, radio waves, or other...

A spatial light modulator (SLM) is an optical device that modulates or manipulates the amplitude, phase, or polarization of...

A form of liquid crystal in which flow does not take place in the usual manner. When examined with polarized light, the...

Optical materials refer to substances or compounds specifically chosen for their optical properties and used in the...

An electronic display in which a flat screen is formed by an orthogonal array of display devices, such as electroluminescent...

State typically studied in liquid crystals in which the dielectric coefficient parallel to the director is less than the...

Liquid crystals are a state of matter that exhibits properties intermediate between those of conventional liquids and solid...

A liquid crystal light valve (LCLV), also known as a spatial light modulator (SLM), is an optical device that modulates the...

Optoelectronics is a branch of electronics that focuses on the study and application of devices and systems that use light...

A microdisplay is a miniature electronic display technology that is designed to project visual information onto a small...

A liquid crystal display using the material in its supertwisted nematic phase; the birefringence of the liquid crystal...

A device that uses nematic liquid crystals sandwiched between fused silica substrates to change the phase of polarized...