Fabrication and photonic applications of large-domain blue phase films

This paper presents a facile fabrication of high-quality freestanding blue phase (BP) polymer films, showing potential application in dual-wavelength lasers. It is of significance for the fabrication and application of novel BP-based optical devices.

• Publication year

  2019

• Venue

  Journal of Materials Chemistry C

• Publication date

  2019-08-08

• Fields of study

  Materials Science, Physics, Engineering

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1039/C9TC02938A
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