Wavelength doubling cascade to möbius defect turbulence in a 3d anisotropic liquid

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 81, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 2902-2905

  Fradin, Cécile ^a,b   Finn, P L ^a   Brand, Helmut R ^a,c   Cladis, P E ^a,c,d  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b SERVICE DE PHYSIQUE DE L ETAT CONDENSÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^d Advanced Liquid Crystal Technologies Inc   (United States)

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EID: 0005018617     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.81.2902     Document Type: Article

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