Bragg Reflection of Linearly Polarized Light in a Chiral Smectic C Liquid Crystal for Oblique Incidence
- 1 September 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals
- Vol. 102 (6-7) , 187-192
- https://doi.org/10.1080/01406568408070526
Abstract
Reflection spectra were measured with oblique incident σ and π polarized light in a chiral smectic C liquid crystal. For the first-order diffraction, with σ -polarized incident light, the reflectionl light is π -polarized and vice versa.Keywords
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