Liquid crystal alignment by holographic surface relief grating inscribed on azo-polymer film

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 424, Issue , 2004, Pages 75-83

  Lee, Geon Joon ^a,c   Lee, Jong Jin ^a   Kim, Jung Sung ^a   Hwang, Ui Jung ^a   Oh, Cha Hwan ^a   Park, Byoungchoo ^a   Lee, Young Pak ^a   Paek, Sang Hyon ^b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^c 105 501 Hyundai Apt ^*  (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anchoring strength; Liquid crystal alignment; Liquid crystalline azobenzene side chain polymer; Surface relief grating; Twisted nematic liquid crystal cell

Indexed keywords

ANCHORING STRENGTH; LIQUID CRYSTAL ALIGNMENT; SURFACE RELIEF GRATING;

CHROMOPHORES; HOLOGRAPHY; POLYIMIDES; POLYMERS; SUBSTRATES;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 24644491742     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: 15435318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400490505893     Document Type: Article

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