Fully leaky guided wave determination of the polar anchoring energy of a homogeneously aligned nematic liquid crystal

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 2726-2735

  Yang, Fuzi ^a   Sambles, J R ^a   Dong, Youmei ^b   Gao, Hongjin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 0006341627     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.372247     Document Type: Article

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