Polarisation-driven magneto-optical and nonlinear-optical behaviour of a room-temperature ferroelectric nematic phase
Evangelia E. Zavvou, Melanie Klasen‐Memmer, Atsutaka Manabe, Matthias Bremer, Alexey Eremin
Abstract
is much less susceptible to the splay deformation than to the twist. The strong splay rigidity can be attributed to the electrostatic self-interaction of polarisation avoiding the polarisation splay.
Topics & Concepts
FerroelectricityMagneto opticalLiquid crystalMaterials scienceNonlinear opticalCondensed matter physicsPhase (matter)Nonlinear systemMagnetoOpticsOptoelectronicsPhysicsMagnetic fieldQuantum mechanicsVoltageDielectricLiquid Crystal Research AdvancementsPhotonic Crystals and ApplicationsPhotorefractive and Nonlinear Optics