Self-assembled uniaxial and biaxial multilayer structures in chiral smectic liquid crystals frustrated between ferro- And antiferroelectricity

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 6 1, 2004, Pages

  Panov, V P ^a   Shtykov, N M ^a   Fukuda, A ^a   Vij, J K ^a   Suzuki, Y ^b   Lewis, R A ^c   Hird, M ^c   Goodby, J W ^c  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Central Research and Development Laboratory   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRICITY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FERROELECTRICITY; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULES; MULTILAYERS;

BIAXIAL MULTILAYERS; CHIRAL CRYSTALS; MOLECULAR MODELS; UNIAXIAL MULTILAYERS;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 34347226163     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.69.060701     Document Type: Article

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