Direct confirmation of biaxiality in a bent-core mesogen through the measurement of electro-optic characteristics

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Lee, Gak Seok ^a   Cho, Jin Seok ^a   Kim, Jae Chang ^a   Yoon, Tae Hoon ^a   Shin, Sung Tae ^b  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIAXIALITY; ELECTRO-OPTIC; ELECTRO-OPTIC CHARACTERISTIC; MESOGEN; MONOTONIC DECREASE; NEMATIC PHASE; THERMOTROPIC NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; TRANSMITTANCE CURVES; U-SHAPED;

LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; THERMOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 67249151444     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3108486     Document Type: Article

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