Liquid crystal colloids studied by THz time-domain spectroscopy

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 480, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-28

  Oh E, Masahito ^a   Yokoyama, Hiroshi ^a   Koeberg, Mattijs ^b   Hendry, Euan ^b   Bonn, Mischa ^b  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Colloid; Dielectric; Effective medium theory; Liquid crystal; Optical constant; Terahertz spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

LIQUID CRYSTALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DISTINCT ORIENTATED DOMAINS; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM THEORY; OPTICAL CONSTANT; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 39649105403     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: 15635287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400701821317     Document Type: Conference Paper

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