Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2007 APS March Meeting

Volume 52, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 5–9, 2007; Denver, Colorado

Session Index

Session N30: Liquid Crystals: Experiments	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DFD Chair: Noel Clark, University of Colorado at Boulder Room: Colorado Convention Center 304

Wednesday, March 7, 2007 8:00AM - 8:12AM		N30.00001: Alignment of Liquid Crystals by Nano- and Micro -Scale Topographic Patterns Made by Nanoimprint Lithography Youngwoo Yi, Michi Nakata, Alexander Martin, Noel Clark, Vaibhav Khire, Christopher Bowman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 8:12AM - 8:24AM		N30.00002: Absence of uniform nematic phase for thin 8CB films Ergys Subashi, Rafael Garcia Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 8:24AM - 8:36AM		N30.00003: Electrically controlled negative refraction in a uniaxial nematic liquid crystal Oleg D. Lavrentovich, Oleg P. Pishnyak Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 8:36AM - 8:48AM		N30.00004: Effect of the Functionalization Compound on the Magnetic Nanoparticle -- Smectic-A Liquid Crystal Interaction: A Phenomenological Model Luz J. Martinez-Miranda, Lynn K. Kurihara Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 8:48AM - 9:00AM		N30.00005: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 9:00AM - 9:12AM		N30.00006: Broadening the Smectic C* Sub-Phases by Chiral and Achiral Doping J. Kirchhoff, L.S. Hirst Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 9:12AM - 9:24AM		N30.00007: Use of the chiral smectic A liquid crystal electroclinic effect for sensitive measurement of enantiomeric excess Duong Nguyen, Lior Eshdat, Arthur Klittnick, Renfan Shao, David Walba, Noel Clark Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 9:24AM - 9:36AM		N30.00008: Topological Defect Structure and Annihilation in High-Polarization Freely Suspended Films Chenhui Zhu, Apichart Pattanaporkratana, Joseph Maclennan, Noel Clark Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 9:36AM - 9:48AM		N30.00009: Interactions between Structurally Chiral Islands on Freely-Suspended Smectic C films Apichart Pattanaporkratana, Cheol Park , Joseph Maclennan , Noel Clark Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 9:48AM - 10:00AM		N30.00010: A New Bistable SmA Display Mode Hui-Yu Chen, Renfan Shao, Eva Korblova, David Walba, Wei Lee, Noel A. Clark Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 10:00AM - 10:12AM		N30.00011: The frequency-dependent electrooptic response of the electroclinic effect in deVries SmA materials Christopher D. Jones, Ute Dawin, Frank Giesselmann, Noel Clark, Per Rudquist Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 10:12AM - 10:24AM		N30.00012: Effect of Polarization on the Interactions of SmC* Islands on Freely-Suspended Films Cheol Park , Apichart Pattanaporkratana, Joseph Maclennan , Noel Clark Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 10:24AM - 10:36AM		N30.00013: Combination of separate smectic-C-alpha phases in binary mixtures Zengqiang Liu, Bradley McCoy, Suntao Wang, Ron Pindak, Wolfgang Caliebe, Philippe Barois, Paulo Fernanders, H.T. Nguyen, C.S. Hsu, C.C. Huang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 10:36AM - 10:48AM		N30.00014: Evidence of Broken Reciprocity in Cholesteric Liquid Crystals Nithya Venkataraman, Michele Moreira, Bahman Taheri, Peter Palffy-Muhoray Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 10:48AM - 11:00AM		N30.00015: Lasing Thresholds of Obliquely Pumped Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Lasers Michele Moreira, Bahman Taheri, Peter Palffy-Muhoray, Vladimir Belyakov Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2007 APS March Meeting

Volume 52, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 5–9, 2007; Denver, Colorado

Session Index

Session N30: Liquid Crystals: Experiments

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