Theory of the acoustic realignment of nematic liquid crystals

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

Volumn 69, Issue 2 1, 2004, Pages

  Malanoski, A P ^a   Greanya, V A ^a   Weslowski, B T ^a   Spector, M S ^a   Selinger, J V ^a   Shashidhar, R ^a,b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC REALIGNMENT; FRINGES; IMAGE PIXELS; OPTICAL INTENSITY;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ACOUSTOOPTICAL DEVICES; ANGLE MEASUREMENT; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; ELASTIC MODULI; FREE ENERGY; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHASE INTERFACES; STRESS ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC WAVES; VISUALIZATION;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 37649032678     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.69.021705     Document Type: Article

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