Excitability and pattern formation in a liquid crystal Fabry-Pérot interferometer

Optics Communications

Volumn 189, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 127-134

  Wang, Peng Ye ^a,b   Lu, Weiping ^b   Yu, Dejin ^b   Harrison, Robert G ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Excitable system; Liquid crystal; Pattern; Spiral wave

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

EXCITABLE SYSTEMS; SPIRAL WAVES;

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 0035278337     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(00)01170-6     Document Type: Article

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