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High birefringence lateral difluoro phenyl tolane liquid crystals

Qiong Song College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, 32816, USA
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Sebastian Gauza College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, 32816, USA
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Haiqing Xianyu College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, 32816, USA
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Shin Tson Wu College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, 32816, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Yung-Ming Liao Department of Applied Chemistry, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
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Chin-Yen Chang Department of Applied Chemistry, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
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Chain-Shu Hsu Department of Applied Chemistry, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
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Pages 139-147 | Received 24 Sep 2009, Accepted 15 Oct 2009, Published online: 11 Feb 2010

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