Transient capacitance study of switching in the nematic Freedericksz geometry

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 100, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Hind, J M ^a   Smith, A A T ^a   Brown, C V ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; DEEP LEVEL TRANSIENT SPECTROSCOPY; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PERMITTIVITY;

FREEDERICKSZ GEOMETRY; RELAXATION PERIODS; TRANSIENT CAPACITANCE; VOLTAGE WAVES;

ELECTRIC SWITCHES;

EID: 33751108503     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2364042     Document Type: Article

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