Title: Compound for ferroelectric liquid crystal devices
Application Number: 85109049 Application Date: 1985.11.12
Publication Number: 1005495 Publication Date: 1986.12.03
Approval Pub. Date: Granted Pub. Date:
International Classifi-cation: C09K19/42;H01L33/00
Applicant(s) Name: Secretary of State of Defence in Her Britannic Maj Address:
Inventor(s) Name: Lawrence Kim Mang Chen; David Coates; Peter Alan G
Attorney & Agent: LIU YUANJIN
Abstract:
    Ferroelectric smectic liquid crystal mixtures are provided consisting of two constituents; a smectic host and another containing a chiral compound in which rotation of the chiral centre relative to the molecular core is sterically hindered, so that the chiral compound induces a high Ps in the mixture.
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