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The quadratic electro-optical effect in ferroelectric liquid crystal helical nanostructures: role of cell thickness and voltage frequency

Alfredo StrigazziDepartment of Applied Science and Technology, Physics Institute of Condensed Matter and Complex Systems, CNISM, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy;National Research Nuclear University, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, RussiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Evgeny PozhidaevP.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, RussiaView further author information
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Sofia TorgovaP.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia;Department of Applied Science and Technology, Physics Institute of Condensed Matter and Complex Systems, CNISM, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, ItalyView further author information
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Antonio S. GliozziDepartment of Applied Science and Technology, Physics Institute of Condensed Matter and Complex Systems, CNISM, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, ItalyView further author information
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Cesar Augusto Refosco YednakDepartamento de Fisica, Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Pato Branco, BrasilView further author information
Pages 49-60 | Received 08 May 2015, Accepted 16 May 2015, Published online: 02 Jul 2015

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