Birefringence and tilt angle in the antiferroelectric, ferroelectric, and intermediate phases of chiral smectic liquid crystals

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 575-584

  Skarabot M ^a   Čepič, Mojca ^a,b   Zeks B ^a,c   Blinc, R ^a,b   Heppke, G ^d   Kityk, A V ^a   Musevic I ^a,b  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^d TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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EID: 0000010702     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.58.575     Document Type: Article

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