Surface- and optical-field-induced Freedericksz transitions and hysteresis in a nematic cell

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

Volumn 62, Issue 1 A, 2000, Pages 689-698

  Shi, Jianru ^a   Yue, Hong ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; HYSTERESIS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

FIRST-ORDER OPTICAL-FIELD-INDUCED FREEDERICKSZ TRANSITION (FOFT); SURFACE ANCHORING;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0034225631     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.62.689     Document Type: Article

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