Novel electro-optic effect associated with a homeotropic to twisted-planar transition in nematic liquid crystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 68, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 2819-2821

  Suh, Seong Woo ^a   Shin, Sung Tae ^a   Lee, Sin Doo ^a  

^a Sogang University   (South Korea)

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EID: 0000943826     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.116335     Document Type: Article

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