Smectic layer rotation in the smectic A phase of ferroelectric and antiferroelectric liquid crystals

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 35, Issue 12 A, 1996, Pages 6200-6201

  Nakayama, Keizo ^a   Ozaki, Masanori ^a   Yoshino, Katsumi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antiferroelectric liquid crystal; Electroclinic effect; Ferroelectric liquid crystal; Smectic A phase; Smectic layer rotation; Stripe texture

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; ASYMMETRIC VOLTAGE PULSES; ELECTROCLINIC EFFECTS; FERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SMECTIC LAYER ROTATION; STRIPE TEXTURE;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SURFACE PHENOMENA; TEXTURES;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0030398669     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.35.6200     Document Type: Article

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