Model for the director and electric field in liquid crystal cells having twist walls or disclination lines

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 9603-9612

  Panasyuk, G ^a   Allender, D W ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOLUTION; DEFECT CORE; DIELECTRIC ANISOTROPIES; DIRECTOR STRUCTURE; DISCLINATION LINES; EULER-LAGRANGE EQUATIONS; HOMEOTROPIC; LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS; PATTERNED ELECTRODE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TOTAL FREE ENERGY; WALL STRUCTURE;

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0037098086     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1477613     Document Type: Article

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