Measurement of the polarization profile across a surface-stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystal cell using the pyroelectric laser-intensity-modulation method

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 159-164

  Shtykov, N M ^a,b   Vij, J K ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; LASER BEAMS; POLARIZATION; PYROELECTRICITY;

FERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTAL (FLC) CELLS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0037245738     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1522746     Document Type: Article

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