Low electric-field-induced switching in the B1 bent-core liquid crystal phase

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 16, 2007, Pages

  Kirchhoff, J ^d   Hirst, L S ^a,b   Fergusson, K M ^c   Hird, M ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Florida State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIELD STRENGTHS; STRUCTURAL TRANSITION;

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SWITCHING SYSTEMS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 34247341805     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2724774     Document Type: Article

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