THE NEW SmC* PHASE WITH PERIODIC IN-LAYER DIRECTOR MODULATION

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Gorecka, E. [2 ]
Glogarova, M. [1 ]
Sverenyak, H. [1 ]
Lejcek, L. [1 ]
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[1] Acad Sci Czech Republ, Inst Phys, CZ-18040 Prague 8, Czech Republic
[2] Warsaw Univ, Dept Chem, Lab Dielectr & Magnet, PL-02089 Warsaw, Poland
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10.1080/00150199608008351
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Different types of ID and 2D periodic systems of defects were detected in free suspended films of chiral SmC and SmCA materials with the helical structure spontaneously unwound. Observed textures were attributed to the appearence of the phase with the periodic long range director modulations within the smectics layers.
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