Molecular ordering deformation induced by externally applied electric field in an antiferroelectric liquid crystal

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

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 5292-5297

  Hayashi, Naoki ^a   Kato, Tatsuhisa ^b   Ando, Tomohiro ^a   Fukuda, Atsuo ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antiferroelectric liquid crystal; Coherence length; Field induced ordering deformation; Interlayer interaction; Pretransitional phenomenon

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; DEFORMATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; POLARIZATION;

ELECTRIC COHERENCE;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0036698497     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.41.5292     Document Type: Article

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