Optical & Electro-Optical Properties of Liquid Crystals: Nematic & Smectic Phases

ISBN-13: 9781621004387 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 377 str.

Minko Parvanov Petrov

Opis

Describes the general properties of the most popular liquid crystal (LC) phases nematics (Ns) and smectics (Ss). This book covers topics ranging from the types and classifications of liquid crystals to a detail description of the fundamental properties of nematics and smectics, including continuum theory, non-linearity, and surface alignment.