Orientation of liquid crystal molecules evaporated onto rubbed and photoaligned polymer surfaces

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

Volumn 44, Issue 5 A, 2005, Pages 3103-3110

  Shioda, Tatsutoshi ^a   Okada, Yoshinori ^a   Takanishi, Yoichi ^a   Ishikawa, Ken ^a   Park, Byoungchoo ^a,b   Takezoe, Hideo ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Kwangwoon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Liquid crystal alignment; Photoalignment; Polarized UV VIS absorption; Rubbing; Second harmonic generation

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANISOTROPY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DIMERS; EVAPORATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; ORGANIC ACIDS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SURFACES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

LIQUID CRYSTAL ALIGNMENT; PHOTOALIGNMENT; POLARIZED UV-VIS ABSORPTION; RUBBING;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 22544474194     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.44.3103     Document Type: Article

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