Anomalous behaviour of antiferroelectric SmCα* phase

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4759, Issue , 2002, Pages 151-154

  Fafara, A ^a   Wrobel S ^a   Haase, W ^a   Marzec, M ^a   Dabrowski, R ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antiferroelectric liquid crystals; Dielectric relaxation; Phase transition; Spontaneous polarization; Subphase SmC *

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRICITY; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTROPTIC METHODS; FIRST ORDER TRANSITION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0036386293     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.472139     Document Type: Conference Paper

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