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An accurate optical method for measuring the azimuthal anchoring energy of nematic liquid crystals

S. FAETTI
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M. NOBILI
Pages 487-494 | Received 01 Sep 2001, Published online: 06 Aug 2010

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F. Z. Yang, H. F. Cheng, H. J. Gao & J. R. Sambles. (2001) Determination of the torsional anchoring of a twisted nematic liquid crystal using the half-leaky guided mode technique. Liquid Crystals 28:1, pages 51-57.
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A. Marino, V. Tkachenko, E. Santamato, N. Bennis, X. Quintana, J. M. Otón & G. Abbate. (2010) Measuring liquid crystal anchoring energy strength by spectroscopic ellipsometry. Journal of Applied Physics 107:7.
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S. Faetti & P. Marianelli. (2005) Strong azimuthal anchoring energy at a nematic-polyimide interface. Physical Review E 72:5.
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I. Jánossy. (2005) High-precision measurement of azimuthal rotation of liquid crystals on solid substrates. Journal of Applied Physics 98:4.
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Theo Rasing & Igor MuševičIgor Muševič. 2004. Surfaces and Interfaces of Liquid Crystals. Surfaces and Interfaces of Liquid Crystals 83 109 .
Mojca Vilfan & Martin Čopič. (2003) Azimuthal and zenithal anchoring of nematic liquid crystals. Physical Review E 68:3.
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S. Faetti & G. C. Mutinati. (2003) Light transmission from a twisted nematic liquid crystal: Accurate methods to measure the azimuthal anchoring energy. Physical Review E 68:2.
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F. Z. Yang, H. J. Gao & J. R. Sambles. (2002) Fully leaky guided wave determination of the original alignment direction for the directors at the walls in a twisted nematic liquid crystal cell. Journal of Applied Physics 92:4, pages 1744-1751.
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Mojca Vilfan, Alenka Mertelj & Martin Čopič. (2002) Dynamic light scattering measurements of azimuthal and zenithal anchoring of nematic liquid crystals. Physical Review E 65:4.
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F. Z. Yang, H. F. Cheng, H. J. Gao & J. R. Sambles. (2001) Technique for characterizing azimuthal anchoring of twisted nematic liquid crystals using half-leaky guided modes. Journal of the Optical Society of America B 18:7, pages 994.
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Mojca Vilfan, I. Drevenšek Olenik, A. Mertelj & M. Čopič. (2001) Aging of surface anchoring and surface viscosity of a nematic liquid crystal on photoaligning poly-(vinyl-cinnamate). Physical Review E 63:6.
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F. Z. Yang, H. F. Cheng, H. J. Gao & J. R. Sambles. (2000) Determination of the direction of the “easy” axis at a twisted nematic liquid crystal-wall using half-leaky guided modes. Journal of Applied Physics 88:8, pages 4553-4557.
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Bharat R. Acharya, Jae-Hoon Kim & Satyendra Kumar. (1999) Material-independent determination of anchoring properties on rubbed polyimide surfaces. Physical Review E 60:6, pages 6841-6846.
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