LARGE ELECTROCLINIC EFFECT IN NEW LIQUID-CRYSTAL MATERIAL

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作者
WILLIAMS, PA
CLARK, NA
ROS, MB
WALBA, DM
WAND, MD
机构
[1] UNIV COLORADO,DEPT PHYS,CONDENSED MATTER LAB,BOULDER,CO 80309
[2] UNIV COLORADO,CTR OPTOELECTR COMP SYST,BOULDER,CO 80309
[3] UNIV COLORADO,DEPT CHEM & BIOCHEM,BOULDER,CO 80309
[4] DISPLAYTECH INC,BOULDER,CO 80301
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10.1080/00150199108217618
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
We report a new liquid crystal material (W317) which has an unusually large electroclinic effect in a phase tentatively identified as smectic A. We show electroclinic tilt angles as large as 21°, and measurable tilt angles over a 40°C temperature range. © 1991, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. All rights reserved.
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页码:143 / 146
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