The influence of random disorder on the biquadratic and piezoelectric bilinear coupling in a ferroelectric liquid crystal

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 344, Issue , 2006, Pages 63-69

  Rózański, Stanisław A ^a,b   Thoen, Jan ^a  

^a KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Higher School of Business in Pila   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aerosil; Dielectric spectroscopy; Ferroelectric liquid crystal; Random disorder

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; ORDER DISORDER TRANSITIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BILINEAR COUPLING; FERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; RANDOM DISORDERS; RELAXATION FREQUENCY;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 34547157035     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1080/00150190600966847     Document Type: Conference Paper

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