Stimulated orientational and thermal scatterings and self-starting optical phase conjugation with nematic liquid crystals

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 6722-6733

  Khoo, I C ^a   Liang, Y ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LASER APPLICATIONS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCATTERING;

SELF-STARTING OPTICAL PHASE CONJUGATIONS (SSOPC); THERMAL SCATTERING;

OPTICAL PHASE CONJUGATION;

EID: 0034315397     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.62.6722     Document Type: Article

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