Low threshold self-pumped phase conjugation of an Ar+-laser beam in dye-doped nematic liquid crystals

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 282, Issue , 1996, Pages 429-435

  Meindl, P ^a   Macdonald, R ^a   Eichler, H J ^a   Antipov, O L ^b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Dye Doped Nematic Liquid Crystals; Phase Conjugation; Thermal Optical Nonlinearity

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; OPTICAL PHASE CONJUGATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DYE DOPED NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; PHASE ABERRATIONS; POWER REFLECTIVITIES; SELF PUMPED PHASE CONJUGATION; THRESHOLD POWER; WAVELENGTH;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0029712928     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587259608037596     Document Type: Article

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