Polarization-gratings approach to deformed-helix ferroelectric liquid crystals with subwavelength pitch

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

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Kiselev, Alexei D ^a,b   Pozhidaev, Eugene P ^b,c   Chigrinov, Vladimir G ^b   Kwok, Hoi Sing ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^c LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDING SURFACES; CROSSED POLARIZERS; DIFFRACTION ORDERS; ELECTROOPTICAL PROPERTIES; EVOLUTION OPERATOR; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; FLOQUET HARMONICS; IN-PLANE ANISOTROPY; INCIDENT LIGHT; OPTICAL AXES; POLARIZATION GRATINGS; REFLECTION MATRIX; SUBWAVELENGTH PITCHES; THEORETICAL APPROACH;

ANISOTROPY; BIREFRINGENCE; ELECTRIC FIELDS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; POLARIZATION;

FERROELECTRICITY;

EID: 79953132971     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.83.031703     Document Type: Article

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