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公开(公告)号:US5021190A
公开(公告)日:1991-06-04
申请号:US408500
申请日:1989-08-25
申请人: Makoto Kikuchi , Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
发明人: Makoto Kikuchi , Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
摘要: The present invention relates to a ferroelectric liquid crystal composition having quick response and comprising a smectic liquid crystal compound and an optically active compound.The ferroelectric liquid crystal composition comprises components A and B, said component A comprising a compound represented by the formula: ##STR1## and/or a compound represented by the formula: ##STR2## said component B comprising a compound represented by the formula: ##STR3## and/or a compound represented by the formula: ##STR4## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.5 are each an alkyl or alkoxy group of 1 to 18 carbon, R.sup.4 and R.sup.6 are each an alkyl group of 2 to 18 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group of 1 to 18 carbon atoms, X and Y are each --CH.sub.2 O--, --OCH.sub.2 --, ##STR5## m, n, k and l are each an integer of 1 or 2 and * is an asymmetric carbon atom, the component A to component B ratio being 1.5 or less. This ferroelectric liquid crystal composition can be used in a light switching element for the purpose of imparting quick response to the light switching element.
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公开(公告)号:US4826621A
公开(公告)日:1989-05-02
申请号:US204252
申请日:1988-06-09
申请人: Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
发明人: Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
CPC分类号: C09K19/3463 , C09K19/46
摘要: A ferroelectric liquid crystal composition comprising smectic liquid crystal compound(s) and optically active compound(s) and having high-speed response properties and a light switching element containing the same are provided, which composition comprises the following three liquid crystal components A, B and C, the respective proportions thereof being 10 to 70%, 10 to 50% and 10 to 40% each by weight based on the total weight of these components, respectively:liquid crystal component A:at least one compound selected from compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each are 1-18C alkyl, and compounds of the formula ##STR2## wherein R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 each are 1-18C alkyl or alkoxy; liquid crystal compound B:at least one compound of the formula ##STR3## wherein R.sup.5 is a 1-18C alkyl, n is an integer of 0 to 10 and * indicates asymmetric carbon; andliquid crystal component C:at least one compound selected from compounds of the formula ##STR4## wherein R.sup.6 is 1-18C alkyl or alkoxy and * is as defined above; and compounds of the formula ##STR5## wherein R.sup.7 is 1-18 alkyl or alkoxy and * is as defined above.
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公开(公告)号:US5198150A
公开(公告)日:1993-03-30
申请号:US397420
申请日:1989-08-16
申请人: Fusayuki Takeshita , Makoto Kikuchi , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Kanetsugu Terashima , Kenjii Furukawa
发明人: Fusayuki Takeshita , Makoto Kikuchi , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Kanetsugu Terashima , Kenjii Furukawa
IPC分类号: G02F1/137 , C09K19/00 , C09K19/10 , C09K19/34 , C09K19/42 , C09K19/44 , C09K19/46 , C09K19/54 , G02F1/13 , G02F1/141
摘要: A ferroelectric liquid crystal composition is provided which includes at least one achiral compound represented by formula (I) ##STR1## wherein each of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, at least one optically active compound represented by formula (II) ##STR2## wherein R.sup.3 is an alkyl group or an alkoxy group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, R.sup.4 is an alkyl group having 2 to 18 carbon atoms, X is a single bond, --COO--, --OCO--, --N.dbd.CH--, --CH.dbd.N--, --OCH.sub.2 -- or --CH.sub.2 O--, each of m and n is an integer of 1 or 2, and the symbol * is an asymmetric carbon atom, and at least one compound represented by formula (III) ##STR3## wherein each of ##STR4## R.sup.5 is an alkyl group or an alkoxy group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, Y is a single bond, --CH.sub.2 O-- or --OCH.sub.2 --, p is an integer of 0 or 1, and Z is an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms or --C*H(CH.sub.3)--O--R.sup.6, wherein R.sup.6 is an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms and the symbol * represents an asymmetric carbon atoms.
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公开(公告)号:US5190691A
公开(公告)日:1993-03-02
申请号:US388500
申请日:1989-08-02
申请人: Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Kanetsugu Terashima , Kenji Furukawa
发明人: Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Kanetsugu Terashima , Kenji Furukawa
CPC分类号: C09K19/20 , C09K19/2021 , C09K19/46
摘要: The present invention provides a ferroelectric liquid crystal composition wherein the phase transition series of the composition assumes an order of isotropic liquid.fwdarw.cholesteric phase.fwdarw.chiral smectic C phase starting from the high temperature and to a switching element good in contrast, and memory properties using the same. The composition comprises a composition that contains a component A of a compound having the formula: ##STR1## and/or a compound having the formula: ##STR2## wherin R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 represent each an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms;a component B of a compound of the formula: ##STR3## a component C of a compound of the formula: ##STR4## and a component D of a compound of the formula: ##STR5## wherein R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.7, and R.sup.8 represent each an alkyl group or alkoxy group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, x represents ##STR6## Y and Z represent each a hydrogen atom, or a halogen atom, n is an integer of 0 to 10, and * indicates an asymmetric carbon atom; andwith the proportion of said component A being 20 to 80 wt. %, that of the component B being 5 to 30 wt. %, that of said component C being 3 to 10 wt. %, and that of said component D being 3 to 20 wt. %, based on the total amount of said four components A, B, C and D.
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公开(公告)号:US5064568A
公开(公告)日:1991-11-12
申请号:US276389
申请日:1988-11-25
申请人: Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
发明人: Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
CPC分类号: C09K19/46 , C09K19/04 , C09K19/3441
摘要: A ferroelectric liquid crystal composition is here provided which contains at least one chiral compound having an optical activity site group represented by the general formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is a straight-chain or branched alkyl group or alkoxy group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, and * indicates an asymmetric carbon atom, and at least one non-chiral compound having a smectic C phase, a smectic I phase, a smectic F phase, a smectic G phase, a smectic H phase, a smectic J phase or a smectic K phase. This composition has quick response properties and assumes an SC* phase in an extensive temperature range inclusive of room temperature. Furthermore, by using this composition, an optical switching element having quick responsiveness can be obtained.
摘要翻译: 这里提供一种铁电液晶组合物,其含有至少一种具有由通式(I)表示的光学活性位点基团的手性化合物,其中R1是直链或支链烷基或具有 1〜18个碳原子,*表示不对称碳原子,以及至少一种具有近晶C相,近晶I相,近晶F相,近晶G相,近晶H相,近晶相的非手性化合物 J相或近晶相。 该组合物具有快速的响应特性并且在包括室温的广泛温度范围内呈现SC *相。 此外,通过使用该组合物,可以获得具有快速响应性的光学开关元件。
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公开(公告)号:US4966727A
公开(公告)日:1990-10-30
申请号:US124559
申请日:1987-11-24
申请人: Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Kanetsugu Terashima , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
发明人: Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Kanetsugu Terashima , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
CPC分类号: G02F1/141 , C09K19/0225 , C09K19/46
摘要: A ferroelectric smectic C liquid crystal mixture having a smectic A phase region within 30.degree. C. on the higher temperature side relative to a chiral smectic C phase and also having a tilt angle at its chiral smectic C phase in the range of 30.degree. to 60.degree..
摘要翻译: 在相对于手性近晶C相的较高温度侧具有30℃以内的近晶相A区域的铁电体相C液晶混合物,并且在手性近晶C相的倾角在30°〜60°的范围内 DEG。
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公开(公告)号:US4882086A
公开(公告)日:1989-11-21
申请号:US298989
申请日:1989-01-19
申请人: Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
发明人: Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
CPC分类号: C09K19/3463
摘要: A ferroelectric liquid crystal composition exhibiting SC* phase within a broad temperature range including room temperature and yet having cholesteric phase and further high-speed response properties and a light switching element using the above composition and having high-speed response properties are provided, which composition comprises an achiral compound expressed by the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each represent the same or different linear or branched chain alkyl group of 1 to 18 carbon atoms, in 20 to 70% by weight and having cholesteric phase; and which composition may further comprise at least one member of optically active compounds selected from four specified pyrimidine compounds.
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公开(公告)号:US4882083A
公开(公告)日:1989-11-21
申请号:US200016
申请日:1988-05-27
申请人: Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Makoto Kikuchi , Kenji Furukawa
发明人: Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Makoto Kikuchi , Kenji Furukawa
CPC分类号: C09K19/3458
摘要: A smectic C liquid crystal mixture having a broad smectic C phase temperature range including room temperature, a ferroelectric smectic C liquid crystal mixture having a large spontaneous polarization, comprising the above smectic C mixture and at least one optically active compound, and a liquid crystal display element having an improved response time, containing the above ferroelectric smectic C liquid crystal mixture are provided, which smectic C liquid crystal mixture comprises(1) at least two components at least one of which is a pyrimidine compound expressed by the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a linear alkyl group of 4 to 20 carbon atoms and R.sup.2 represents a linear alkyl group having 7-20 carbons and having a smectic C phase;(2) at least one pyrimidine compound of the formula (I) and at least one pyrimidine compound expressed by the formula ##STR2## wherein R.sup.3 represents a linear alkyl group of 6 to 12 carbon atoms and R.sup.4 represents a linear alkyl group having 8 to 11 carbons and having a smectic C phase; or(3) at least one pyrimidine compound of the formula (I) and at least one biphenylpyrimidine compound expressed by the formula ##STR3## wherein R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 each are a linear alkyl or alkoxy group each having 1-18 carbons.
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公开(公告)号:US5141670A
公开(公告)日:1992-08-25
申请号:US417050
申请日:1989-10-04
申请人: Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Kanetsugu Terashima , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
发明人: Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Kanetsugu Terashima , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
CPC分类号: C09K19/20 , C09K19/2021 , C09K19/46
摘要: A ferroelectic smectic C liquid crystal mixture and a display element having a quick electrooptical response and a good memory property are provided, the ferroelectric mixture having a Ps of 60 nC/cm2 or more and a tilt angle of 24.degree. or more and comprising(A) a first component comprising at least one optically active compound expressed by the formula ##STR1## wherein l and m are 0 or 1, both are not 1; n is an integer of 3 to 8; X and Y are H, F, Cl, or CN, both X and Y are not H; A is --COO-- or --OCO--; and R is C3--8 alkyl or alkoxy , and(B) a second component comprising at least one optically active compound expressed by the formula ##STR2## wherein l, m, n and R are as defined above; and A is --COO--, --OCO--, --CH.sub.2 O-- or --OCH.sub.2 --, a total content of the first and second components being 60 mol % or more in the mixture.
摘要翻译: 提供了铁电型近晶C液晶混合物和具有快速电光响应和良好记忆性的显示元件,该铁电混合物具有60nC / cm 2以上的Ps和24°以上的倾斜角,并且包含(A )包含由式(I)表示的至少一种光学活性化合物的第一组分,其中l和m为0或1,两者均不为1; n为3〜8的整数, X和Y是H,F,Cl或CN,X和Y都不是H; A是-COO-或-OCO-; 和(B)第二组分,其包含至少一种由式(II)表示的光学活性化合物,其中l,m,n和R如上定义; 且A为-COO-,-OCO-, - CH 2 O-或-OCH 2 - ,该混合物中第一和第二组分的总含量为60mol%或更多。
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公开(公告)号:US5116529A
公开(公告)日:1992-05-26
申请号:US442517
申请日:1989-11-28
申请人: Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
发明人: Kanetsugu Terashima , Mitsuyoshi Ichihashi , Makoto Kikuchi , Fusayuki Takeshita , Kenji Furukawa
IPC分类号: G02F1/13 , C09K19/04 , C09K19/12 , C09K19/20 , C09K19/30 , C09K19/34 , C09K19/42 , C09K19/46 , C09K19/48 , C09K19/54 , G02F1/133
CPC分类号: C09K19/46 , C09K19/04 , C09K19/3441 , C09K19/3444 , C09K19/3455 , C09K19/3463 , C09K19/42
摘要: The present invention is directed to a ferroelectric liquid crystal composition having quick response properties and assuming a smectic C* phase in an extensive temperature range inclusive of room temperature, and an optical switching element having a quick response property containing this composition.The ferroelectric liquid crystal composition is here disclosed which comprises at least one chiral compound (liquid crystal component A) having an optical activity site represented by the formula (A) ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is a straight-chain or branched alkyl group having 2 to 18 carbon atoms or a straight-chain or branched alkoxy group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, and * indicates an asymmetric carbon atom,and at least one non-chiral compound (liquid crystal component B) having a smectic C phase (hereinafter referred to as "S.sub.C phase"; which shall apply in the following), an S.sub.I phase, an S.sub.F phase, an S.sub.G phase, an S.sub.H phase, an S.sub.J phase or an S.sub.K phase.
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