Simple model for patterned bidirectional anchoring of nematic liquid crystal and its bistability

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 374-376

  Yoneya, Makoto ^a   Kim, Jong Hyun ^a   Yokoyama, Hiroshi ^a  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVE FUNCTION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPES; BISTABLE SWITCHING; HIGHER ORDER; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS; PATTERNED SURFACE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 79956047644     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1435070     Document Type: Article

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