Polymer-stabilized orthoconic antiferroelectric liquid crystals

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 344, Issue , 2006, Pages 177-188

  Rudquist, Per ^a   Elfström, David ^a   Lagerwall, Sven T ^b   Dabrowski, Roman ^c  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL SWEDISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antiferroelectric liquid crystals; Orthoconic; Polymer stabilization

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION; SWITCHING THEORY;

BULK RELAXATION; ELECTROOPTIC SWITCHING; ORTHOCONIC ANTIFERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTALS (OAFLC); POLYMER STABILIZATION; SYNCLINIC STATES;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

EID: 36749011783     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1080/00150190600968116     Document Type: Conference Paper

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