Electro-Optical Kerr Effect Measurements in Conducting Systems
O.V. Prezhdoa, M.V. Khaschinab, Yu.P. Novikovb and V.V. Prezhdob,c
a Department of Chemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98115, USA
b Department of Organic Chemistry, Kharkov State Polytechnic University, 21 Frunze Street, 310002 Kharkov, Ukraine
c Institute of Chemistry, Pedagogical University, Checinska 5, 25-020 Kielce, Poland
Received: March 29, 1999; in final form June 16, 1999
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A new method of investigation of electro-optical properties of conducting media is proposed based on a contactless scheme for capacitance measurements. Using alternating electric current, the method is applied to study Kerr effect in a series of single and multi-component conducting liquid systems.
DOI: 10.12693/APhysPolA.96.341
PACS numbers: 35.20.My, 31.70.Dk