DE69612295T2 - Bistabile nematische Flüssigkristallvorrichtung - Google Patents

Bistabile nematische Flüssigkristallvorrichtung

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DE69612295T2
DE69612295T2 DE69612295T DE69612295T DE69612295T2 DE 69612295 T2 DE69612295 T2 DE 69612295T2 DE 69612295 T DE69612295 T DE 69612295T DE 69612295 T DE69612295 T DE 69612295T DE 69612295 T2 DE69612295 T2 DE 69612295T2
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alignment
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bistable
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Vernon Brown
Peter Bryan-Brown
Clifford Jones
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