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Blue phases on patterned surfaces

US10969642B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2018
Grant dateApr 6, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2201/00
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Stable, macroscopic single-crystal chiral liquid crystal compositions are described. The compositions include a single-crystal chiral liquid crystal material on a patterned surface. The patterned surface seeds a particular crystallographic orientation at the substrate-liquid crystal interface. Also described are methods of forming the single-crystal chiral liquid crystal compositions.

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