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Effective electrically tunable infrared reflectors based on polymer stabilised cholesteric liquid crystals

Xiaowen HuSCNU-TUE Joint Laboratory of Device Integrated Responsive Materials (DIRM), National Center for International Research on Green Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. China;South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, Institute of Electronic Paper Displays and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Optical Information Materials and Technology, South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Weijie ZengSCNU-TUE Joint Laboratory of Device Integrated Responsive Materials (DIRM), National Center for International Research on Green Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Wenmin YangSCNU-TUE Joint Laboratory of Device Integrated Responsive Materials (DIRM), National Center for International Research on Green Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Longqiang XiaoSouth China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, Institute of Electronic Paper Displays and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Optical Information Materials and Technology, South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Laurens T. De HaanSCNU-TUE Joint Laboratory of Device Integrated Responsive Materials (DIRM), National Center for International Research on Green Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. China;South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, Institute of Electronic Paper Displays and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Optical Information Materials and Technology, South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Wei ZhaoSCNU-TUE Joint Laboratory of Device Integrated Responsive Materials (DIRM), National Center for International Research on Green Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. China;South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, Institute of Electronic Paper Displays and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Optical Information Materials and Technology, South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Nan LiSCNU-TUE Joint Laboratory of Device Integrated Responsive Materials (DIRM), National Center for International Research on Green Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. China;Shenzhen Guohua Optoelectronics Tech. Co. Ltd, Shenzhen, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Lingling ShuiSouth China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, Institute of Electronic Paper Displays and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Optical Information Materials and Technology, South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Guofu ZhouSCNU-TUE Joint Laboratory of Device Integrated Responsive Materials (DIRM), National Center for International Research on Green Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P.R. China;Shenzhen Guohua Optoelectronics Tech. Co. Ltd, Shenzhen, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Pages 185-192 | Received 28 Apr 2018, Accepted 28 May 2018, Published online: 10 Jun 2018

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