Fast-response nematic liquid-crystal mixtures

Journal of the Society for Information Display

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 241-246

  Gauza, Sebastian ^a   Wen, Chien Hui ^a   Wu, Benjamin ^a   Wu, Shin Tson ^a   Spadlo, Anna ^b   Dabrowski, Roman ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

High birefringence; Liquid crystals; Photostability; Response time

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL MIXTURES; FAST RESPONSE TIMES; HIGH BIREFRINGENCE; HIGH BIREFRINGENCES; ISOTHIOCYANATE; NEMATIC LIQUIDS; PHOTOSTABILITY; RESPONSE TIME; RESPONSE TIMES; UV STABILITIES;

BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CRYSTALS; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MIXTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

POWDERS;

EID: 34548055785     PISSN: 10710922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1889/1.2185272     Document Type: Article

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