Research Article

Induced Magnetic Anisotropy in Liquid Crystals Doped with Resonant Semiconductor Nanoparticles

Table 3

Minimum values of the nanoparticle permeability and magnetic anisotropy of semiconductor nanoparticles (embedded in a W1825K LC host) for the ordinary and extraordinary cases. Radius of each NP that minimizes the permeability is also included.

NP mixture

AlAs0.2460. 8160.89461
AlSb−0.9730.4231.81464
GaAs−0.0460.5930.78397
GaInP−0.1070.7851.11988
GaP−0.0870.7551.11758
InGaAs0.2500.6560.45690
Si−0.4230.4741.19378
TiO20.5850.9910.53294