Flexoelectric polarization changes induced by light in a nematic liquid crystal

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

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 2857-2860

  Hermann, D S ^a   Rudquist, P ^a   Ichimura, K ^b   Kudo, K ^b   Komitov, L ^a   Lagerwall, S T ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 0000327239     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.55.2857     Document Type: Article

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