Polarization modulation instability in liquid crystals with spontaneous chiral symmetry bre.pdfVIP

a r X i v : p h y s i c s / 0 5 0 3 0 9 3 v 1 [ p h y s i c s .c o m p - p h ] 1 1 M a r 2 0 0 5 Polarization modulation instability in liquid crystals with spontaneous chiral symmetry breaking Natas?a Vaupotic?1,3 and Martin C?opic?2,3 1Department of Physics, Faculty of Education, University of Maribor,Maribor, Slovenia 2Department of Physics, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia 3Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia We present a theoretical model which describes the polarization modulated and layer undulated structure of the B7 phase