POLYMER-DISPERSED LIQUID-CRYSTALS - FROM THE NEMATIC CURVILINEAR ALIGNED PHASE TO FERROELECTRIC-FILMS

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KITZEROW, HS
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[1] Iwan-N.-Stranski-Institut, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, 10623, Sekr. ER11
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10.1080/02678299408036517
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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Polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (PDLC) are widely used for electro-optic applications such as flexible displays, privacy windows or projection displays. Besides these applications, the confinement of a liquid crystal to small cavities is of fundamental interest. The present paper contains a review of the work on nematic and cholesteric PDLCs. Moreover, some very recent developments are summarized such as the use of ferroelectric liquid crystals for PDLC applications.
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