Polarity-dependent electro-optical effect of nematic liquid crystals
- 15 May 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 24 (10), 451-452
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1655006
Abstract
A new type of flexoelectric realignment is predicted which has a threshold voltage and occurs for only one polarity. It requires the anchoring of the alignment to be of different strength on the two electrodes.Keywords
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