Director tilting of liquid crystals on photoisomerizable polyimide alignment layers doped with homeotropic surfactant

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1854-1859

  Park, Byoungchoo ^a,b   Han, Ki Jong ^a   Jung, Youngyi ^a   Choi, Hyun Hee ^a   Hwang, Ha Keun ^a   Lee, Sooman ^a   Jang, Sei Hum ^a   Takezoe, Hideo ^b  

^a Institute for Advanced Engineering (IAE)   (South Korea)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 0001273044     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.370979     Document Type: Article

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