PH60110: Liquid Crystal And Devices
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| PH60110 | |
|---|---|
| Course name | Liquid Crystal And Devices |
| Offered by | Physics |
| Credits | 3 |
| L-T-P | 3-0-0 |
| Previous Year Grade Distribution | |
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| Semester | Spring |
Syllabus
Syllabus mentioned in ERP
Introduction to different types of liquid crystals; symmetry, textures, microscopic and optical properties of different types of nematic, smectic and cholesteric liquid crystal; blue phases. Electrical and dielectric properties of liquid crystal; electrohydrodynamics (EHD) instability of liquid crystal. Chiral liquid crystals. Ferroelectric liquid crystals. Electro-optic and magneto-optic effect of liquid crystals. Display and memory devices. Applications of liquid crystals.