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Terahertz properties of fluorinated liquid crystals

Urszula ChodorowInstitute of Applied Physics, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland;Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong KongCorrespondence[email protected]
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Janusz ParkaInstitute of Applied Physics, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland;Institiute of Microelectronics and Optoelectronics, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
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Przemyslaw KulaInstitute of Chemistry, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
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Jakub HermanInstitute of Chemistry, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
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Olga ChojnowskaInstitute of Chemistry, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
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Roman DabrowskiInstitute of Chemistry, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
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Vladimir G. ChigrinovDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong
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Pages 1586-1590 | Received 06 Feb 2013, Accepted 14 Jun 2013, Published online: 08 Jul 2013

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