Topics

Optics of Complex Anisotropic Structures

Diffractive Waveplates / Polarization Gratings

Hybrid Semiconductor/Liquid Crystal Systems

Nonlinear Optics

Surfaces and Interfaces

Photoalignment Technique and Materials

Composites/Confined Systems/Nanodispersions

Liquid Crystal Metamaterials

Laser Beam Steering and Optical Switching

Liquid Crystals in Optical Communications

Dyes, Photo-Chemistry and Materials with Ultra-high Optical Nonlinearities

New Display and Micro-Display Applications

Polymer Liquid Crystals, Elastomers, Gels

LC in Sensing and Metrology

Design and Synthesis of Liquid Crystal Materials with Novel and Enhanced Optical Properties

Liquid Crystals in Infrared Optics

Liquid Crystals in High Power Laser Systems

Optics of Lyotropic and Biological LC Material

Technology of LC Optical Devices

Instabilities, Pattern Formation and Chaos

Novel Phenomena in Liquid Crystals

Solitons in Liquid Crystals