Images Worth a Thousand... Birefringent Molecules
Optics & Photonics Focus
Volume 4 Story 6 - 25/3/2009

Nanotomography

The novel optical tomography technique allows the reconstruction of a 3D topographical map of the orientation of liquid crystal molecules by scanning a fiber tip inside the sample and collecting the polarized light transmitted by the liquid crystals.
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Nanotomography. The novel optical tomography technique allows the reconstruction of a 3D topographical map of the orientation of liquid crystal molecules by scanning a fiber tip inside the sample and collecting the polarized light transmitted by the liquid crystals.