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Cholesteric helix: topological problem, photonics and electro-optics

Lev M. Blinov Shubnikov Institute of Crystallography RAS, 119333, Leninsky Prospect 59, Moscow, Russia; Physics Department, Calabria University, Rende, 87046, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Serguei P. Palto Physics Department, Calabria University, Rende, 87046, Italy
Pages 1037-1047 | Received 10 Dec 2008, Accepted 19 Jan 2009, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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