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5304323 Liquid crystal devices and process for producing the same  
A liquid crystal device comprising a pair of substrate, at least one of them being transparent, and a light-control layer supported therebetween, wherein said light-control layer comprises a liquid...
5300254 Ferroelectric liquid-crystal display  
The invention relates to ferroelectric liquid-crystal displays having improved multiplexing capability.
5294367 Ferroelectric liquid crystal composition and light switching element comprising the same  
A ferroelectric liquid crystal composition is provided exhibiting an Sc* phase over a wide temperature range including room temperature and having a spontaneous polarization value of 30 nC/cm 2 or...
5292452 Alkenylcyclohexane liquid crystalline compounds  
Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Z 1 denotes a single covalent bond or --CH 2 Ch 2 --; ring A 1 represents 1,4-phenylene, pyrimidine-2,5-diyl, pyridine-2,5-diyl or, when Z 1 stands...
5292453 Ferroelectric liquid crystal composition with improved driving voltage and temperature margins and liquid crystal device using same  
A ferroelectric chiral smectic liquid crystal composition, comprising: at least one optically active compound represented by the following formula (II): ##STR1## wherein R 3 denotes a linear or...
5290477 Optically active compound and liquid crystal composition containing the same  
An optically active compound represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R 1 represents an alkyl group having from 3 to 9 carbon atoms; R 2 represents an alkyl group having from 3 to 7 carbon...
5290478 Optically active compounds  
Optically active compounds having the following formulae (1), (2) or (3) ##STR1## wherein R and R' are C 1 -20 alkyl groups; X and Y 1 are --, O, S, or divalent groups such as COO, OOC and OCOO; m...
5288428 Liquid crystal compounds having a terminal alkoxy propenyl group  
Compounds having a terminal alkyloxypropenyl group of the general formula ##STR1## wherein rings A 1 and A 2 each independently represent unsubstituted or halogen-substituted 1,4-phenylene, in...
5288427 Electrooptical display element  
Compounds of the formula I R 1 --A 1 --Z 1 --A--O--R 2 in which R 1 and R 2 , independently of one another, are each alkyl having 1 to 9 C atoms, in which, in addition, one or two CH 2 ...
5286409 Liquid-crystalline mixtures, in particular ferroelectric liquid-crystalline mixtures  
The novel liquid-crystalline mixtures (in the case of ferroelectric behavior they additionally contain an optically active compound as dope) are based on at least two mixture components of the...
5279762 Smectic liquid crystal phases  
Compounds of the formula I R 1 --A 1 --A 2 --R 2 I wherein R 1 and R 2 are each alkyl with 1-15 C atoms, and wherein one or two non-adjacent CH 2 groups can also be...
5278295 Pyrrole monomer  
A pyrrole polymer membrane having electrical conductivity and liquid crystal properties in the same matrix. The starting pyrrole monomer derivative is illustrated by the formula ##STR1## where R 1 ...
5275756 Fluorine-containing optically active compound and liquid crystal composition containing the same  
A fluorine-containing optically active compound represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R 1 represents a straight chain alkyl or alkoxy group having from 6 to 14 carbon atoms or a...
5275757 Liquid crystal compounds and liquid crystal display devices  
Novel anti-ferroelectric liquid crystal compounds represented by the following general formula (I) and a liquid crystal display element wherein such a compound is used. ##STR1## Ph represents a...
5273793 Nonlinear optical materials  
The present invention is directed to epoxy-based polymeric nonlinear optical materials in which a nonlinear optical active moiety or functionality forms the crosslink between polymer chains and a...
5271865 Liquid-crystalline mixture of low viscosity  
The invention relates to a liquid-crystalline mixture containing one or more compounds of the general formula ##STR1## in which R 1 is straight-chain alkyl having 2 to 12 carbon atoms in which, in...
5271864 Ferroelectric liquid crystal compounds with cyclohexenyl cores and compositions containing them  
Ferroelectric liquid crystal compounds and compositions containing cyclohexenyl derivatives are provided. Specifically provided are compounds of formula: ##STR1## wherein R 1 and R 2 can be an...
5268584 Strong liquid-crystalline polymeric compositions  
Strong liquid-crystalline polymeric (LCP) compositions of matter. LCP backbones are combined with liquid crystalline (LC) side chains in a manner which maximizes molecular ordering through...
5268123 Liquid crystal composition, liquid crystal device, display apparatus and display method  
A liquid crystal composition, comprising: at least one mesomorphic compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## and at least one mesomorphic compound represented by the following...
5264149 Liquid crystal compounds having a terminal 1-alkynyl residue  
Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein n stands for the number 0 or 1; rings A, B and C each independently represent trans-1,4-cyclohexylene, trans-1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl or unsubstituted or...
5262085 Trifluoromethylene compounds  
Trifluoromethylene compounds of the formula I ##STR1## which can be used as components of liquid-crystalline media for liquid-crystal and electrooptical display elements.
5262084 Liquid crystal composition  
The present invention provides a liquid crystal composition having a high clearing point, a low viscosity, a desired Δn (n e -n o ) and an improved steepness of voltage-transmittance properties...
5262082 Ferroelectric liquid crystal compounds having perfluoroether terminal portions  
Fluorine-containing liquid crystal compounds are provided. The compounds comprise a fluorocarbon terminal portion having at least one catenary ether oxygen and a hydrocarbon terminal portion, the...
5259987 Liquid crystal materials  
Liquid crystal polymers, which may be used for optical information storage, either alone or in mixture with other liquid crystals, are of the general formula ##STR1## wherein the mesogenic grouping...
5256330 Lactone compound and composition comprising the same  
A novel lactone compound exhibiting a larger spontaneous polarization value when added to ferroelectric liquid crystal compositions as a basic substance, than those of so far known lactone...
5254698 Phenyldioxanes  
Phenyldioxanes of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R 1 is an alkyl or alkenyl residue each with up to 16 C atoms, wherein one or two non-adjacent CH 2 groups of these residues may be replaced by...
5252252 Anisotropic compounds and liquid crystal mixtures  
New anisotropic compounds of the formula (1) are useful in liquid crystal mixtures for electrooptical displays; at least one of the end groups of the compounds (1) is an alkyl group which carries...
5250220 2,5-disubstituted heterocyclic compounds, and a liquid-crystalline medium  
Novel 2,5-disubstituted heterocyclic compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which n is 1 to 10, Het is ##STR2## Ring A is trans-1,4-cyclohexylene or, in the case where Het= ##STR3## X=--OCF 3 ...
5250219 Mesomorphic compound, liquid crystal composition containing same and liquid crystal device using same  
A mesomorphic compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R 1 and R 2 respectively denote a linear or branched alkyl group having 1-16 carbon atoms capable of having a...
5250222 Optically active compounds used for liquid crystalline mixtures  
Optically active compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R 1 and R 2 each are alkyl with at least 2 carbon atoms; A 1 , A 2 and A 3 each are unsubstituted, cyano-, halogen- or...
5250221 Ferroelectric chiral smectic liquid crystal composition and liquid crystal device using same  
A ferroelectric chiral smectic liquid crystal composition, comprising at least one compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R 1 and R 2 respectively denote a linear or...
5241036 Side-chain liquid crystalline polymer containing crown ether based mesogens  
A side-chain liquid crystalline polymer containing crown ether based mesogens having the following structure ##STR1## wherein the polymer backbone is at least partially grafted by the crown ether...
5240638 Ferroelectric liquid crystal composition  
A ferroelectric liquid crystal composition comprising smectic liquid crystal composition(s) and optically active compounds and having a spontaneous polarization value of 20 nC cm -2 or less and...
5238599 1,3-dioxane derivatives, methods of preparation and liquid crystal compositions including same  
Trans-2-phenyl-5-trans-4'-alkylcyclohexyl-1,3-dioxane derivatives represented by the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R is a linear alkyl group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms, A is a single covalent bond...
5238598 Optically active aromatic compounds, preparation process thereof, and liquid crystal compositions and elements  
Disclosed in the present invention are the optically active aromatic compounds having a trifluoromethyl group useful as a component of ferroelectric liquid crystal compositions, a process for...
5238602 Liquid crystals  
Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein n stands for the number 0 or 1; the rings A 1 , A 2 and A 3 represent 1,4-phenylene, 2-fluoro-1,4-phenylene or trans-1,4-cyclohexylene or one of these...
5238600 Ibimethylenoxy containing liquid crystal compounds  
Compounds of the formula R 1 --A 1 --Z 1 --A 2 --(Z 2 --A 3 ) n --R 2 I wherein Z 1 denotes the group --CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 O-- or --OCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 --; n stands for the number 0 or 1; R...
5236620 2,3-difluorobenzene derivatives  
Derivatives of difluorobenzene of the formula I R 1 --(--A o --) m --Z 1 --A 1 --Z 2 --A 2 --R 2 I wherein R 1 , R 2 , A o , A 1 , A 2 , Z...
5236618 Liquid crystal phase  
Liquid crystal phases containing at least one optically active compound of the formula I ##STR1## wherein X 1 and X 2 independently of one another are each --CO--O-- or --O--CO--, one of X 1 and...
5234622 Alkenyloxyphenylpyrimidine derivatives and liquid crystalline mixtures containing same  
Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R 1 signifies a straight-chain alkyl group with 7 to 10 carbon atoms; R 2 represents a straight-chain alkyl group with 1 to 8 carbon atoms; and n...
5234623 Optically active oxazoline compounds, liquid crystal composition containing the same and optical switching method using the same  
The present invention discloses novel optically active oxazoline compounds represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R 1 represents an alkoxy group having not more than 20 carbon atoms and...
5232624 Chiral 1,2-difluorobenzene derivatives  
Chiral 1,2-difluorobenzene derivatives are suitable as components of chiral tilted smectic liquid-crystalline phases.
5230827 Derivatives of 2,3-difluorobenzoic acid  
Derivatives of 2,3-Difluorobenzoic acid compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which R 1 and R 2 , independently of one another, are each an alkyl group having 1 to 15 C atoms, in which, in...
5213708 Liquid crystalline compound having negative dielectric anisotropy value  
The present invention provides a liquid crystalline compound having a large negative dielectric anisotropy value, a low viscosity and a large birefringence value and a liquid crystal composition...
5211879 Ester compounds and liquid crystal compositions containing the same  
This invention provides novel ester compounds represented by the following general formula (1): ##STR1## (wherein R 1 and R 2 are alkyl groups and may be the same or not, A and B are selected...
5209868 Trifluoromethylcyclohexane derivatives  
Disclosed are trifluoromethylcyclohexane derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R is an alkyl or alkenyl radical having up to 18 C atoms which is unsubstituted or substituted by CN or by...
5209866 Heterocyclic 1,2-difluorobenzene derivatives  
Heterocyclic 1,2-difluorobenzene derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## in which R 1 and R 2 , in each case independently of one another, are an alkyl groups (sic) having 1-15 C atoms in which, in...
5207944 Liquid crystal composition and liquid crystal display element  
A nematic liquid crystal composition is provided having not only a high clearing point and a low viscosity and capable of exhibiting a desired Δn value, but also having an improved steepness in...
5205962 Pyridine derivatives  
The invention relates to pyridine derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R 1 , A 1 , E 1 , n, A 2 , Z 2 , X and Y have the meaning given in claim 1.
5204018 Liquid crystals  
Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein n stands for the number 0 or 1; R 1 denotes a group R 3 or R 3 --A 3 --Z 2 -- and R 2 denotes a group R 4 or R 4 --A 4 --Z 3 --; ring A 1 ...