LCOS Spatial Light Modulators: Trends and Applications
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LCOS Spatial Light Modulators: Trends and Applications
1.1 Introduction Spatial light modulator (SLM) is a general term describing devices that are used to modulate amplitude, phase, or polarization of light waves in space and time. Current SLM–based
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LCOS Spatial Light Modulators: Trends and Applications
In this chapter, we review trends and applications of SLMs with focus on liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS) technology. Most developments of liquid crystal (LC) microdisplays are driven by consumer
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