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Evolution of the boulder model for the molecular origins of the polarization in ferroelectric liquid crystals

David M. Walba Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0215, USA; Displaytech, Inc., 2200 Central Avenue, Boulder, CO, 80301
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Homaune A. Razavi Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0215, USA
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Akiko Horiuchi Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0215, USA
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Kirk F. Eidman Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0215, USA
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Bengt Otterholm Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0215, USA
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R. Curtis Haltiwanger Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0215, USA
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Noel A. Clark Department of Physics and Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0390; Displaytech, Inc., 2200 Central Avenue, Boulder, CO, 80301
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Renfan Shao Department of Physics and Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0390
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Devendra S. Parmar Department of Physics and Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0390
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Michael D. Wand Displaytech, Inc., 2200 Central Avenue, Boulder, CO, 80301
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Rohini T. Vohra Displaytech, Inc., 2200 Central Avenue, Boulder, CO, 80301
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Pages 21-36 | Published online: 09 Feb 2011

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