Determination of the Dielectric Anisotropy of Cholesteric Liquid Crystals

• Authors: J. Hoffmann
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The method of determination of the main components of electric permittivity tensor for the cholesteric liquid crystals was proposed. The method was used to interpret the results obtained for pure 4-[(S,S)-2,3~epoxyhexyloxy]-phenyl-4-(decyloxy)-benzoate and the binary mixture of cyanobiphenyls.

Keywords

EN

61.30.Eb  

• Publisher: Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Acta Physica Polonica A
• Year: 2003
• Volume: 103
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 41-46

Dates

published

2003-01

received

2002-08-16

References

• 1. J.F. Nye, Physical Properties of Crystals their Representation by Tensors and the Matrices, Clarendon Press, Oxford 1957
• 2. P.G. de Gennes, Physics of Liquid Crystals, Clarendon Press, Oxford 1974
• 3. J. Hoffmann, W. Kuczyński, J. Małecki, J. Pavel, Ferroelectrics, 76, 61, 1987
• 4. I. Dierking, F. Giesselmann, P. Zugenmaier, W. Kuczyński, S.T. Lagerwall, B. Stebler, Liquid Crystals, 13, 45, 1993

Identifiers

DOI

10.12693/APhysPolA.103.41