Electro-optical switching of a thin antiferroelectric liquid crystal film in the planar geometry with evaporated top electrode

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 1-2

  Blinov, L M ^a   Geivandov, A R ^a   Lazarev, V V ^a   Palto, S P ^a   Yudin, S G ^a   Pelzl, G ^b   Weissflog, W ^b  

^a SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^b Institute of Physical Chemistry   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRICITY; HEATING; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILMS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; SWITCHING; THIN FILMS;

ANTIFERROELECTRIC PROPERTIES; BENT-SHAPE MOLECULES;

ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS;

EID: 28844489898     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2143134     Document Type: Article

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