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9789810209346

Optics and Nonlinear Optics of Liquid Crystals

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    9789810209346

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    9810209347

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1993-07-01
  • Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc
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Table of Contents

Preface
Optical Properties of Liquid Crystals
Thermotropic Liquid Crystalsp. 1
Building Blocks of Liquid Crystalsp. 6
Eutectic Mixturesp. 11
Electronic Structuresp. 14
Experimental Methods for UV Measurementp. 18
Polarized Absorption Spectrunp. 22
Off-Resonance Absorption and Light Scatteringp. 51
IR Absorptionp. 60
Refractive Index Dispersionsp. 72
Electro-Optical Properties of Liquid Crystals
Liquid Crystal Alignmentp. 106
Optical Transmission of Liquid Crystal Cellsp. 125
Phase Compensation Methods for Widening Viewing Anglep. 138
Dynamic Responsep. 148
Material Parameters for Electro-Opticsp. 168
Methods for Improving Response Timesp. 193
Polymer-Dispersed LC (PDLC)p. 212
Polymer-Dispersed Chiral Liquid Crystal (PDCLC)p. 231
Surface-Stabilized Ferroelectric LCsp. 233
Soft-Mode FLCsp. 241
Deformed Helix Ferroelectric Effectp. 244
Twisted Smectic-C* Cellp. 247
Liquid Crystal Spatial Light Modulatorsp. 250
Nonlinear Optical Properties of Liquid Crystals
Isotropic Phasep. 274
Nematic Phasep. 282
Thermal and Density Effects in Liquid Crystalsp. 291
Visible-Infrared Thermal and Density Optical Nonlinearitiesp. 303
Coupled Nonlinear Optics Effects in Nematic Liquid Crystalsp. 315
Nonresonant Nonlinear Optical Effects in Smectic and Cholesteric Phasesp. 325
Electronic Optical Nonlinearitiesp. 328
Nonlinear Optics
Susceptibility and Refractive Indexp. 354
General Nonlinear Polarizationp. 363
Coupled Maxwell Wave Equationsp. 370
Degenerate Optical Wave Mixingp. 373
Nondegenerate Optical Wave Mixings; Harmonic Generationsp. 385
Self-Focusing and Self-Phase Modulationp. 388
Nonlinear Optical Processes Observed in Liquidp. 393
Indexp. 419
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