“Thresholdless” hysteresis-free switching as an apparent phenomenon of surface stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystal cells

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2002, Pages

  Blinov, L M ^a,b   Pozhidaev, E P ^a,c   Podgornov, F V ^a   Pikin, S A ^a,b   Palto, S P ^b   Sinha, A ^a   Yasuda, A ^d   Hashimoto, S ^e   Haase, W ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^c LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d Sony Deutschland GmbH   (Germany)

^e SONY CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRICITY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FREQUENCIES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FILMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RESISTORS; SPIN COATING;

CELL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRO-OPTICAL SWITCHING; LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS; POLARIZING MICROSCOPE;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 45849154489     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.66.021701     Document Type: Article

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