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A method to estimate the Leslie coefficients of liquid crystals based on MBBA data

Haiying Wang Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 32816
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Thomas X. Wu Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 32816
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Sebastian Gauza College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 32816
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Janet R. Wu College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 32816
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Shin‐Tson Wu College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 32816Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 91-98 | Received 15 Jul 2005, Accepted 29 Sep 2005, Published online: 21 Aug 2006

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