Surfactant controlled light induced reorientation in dye-doped nematic liquid crystals

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 429, Issue , 2005, Pages 111-132

  Residori, Stefania ^a   Russo, Grazia ^a   McConville, Sandra ^a   Petrosyan, Artyom ^b  

^a INSTITUT NON LINÉAIRE DE NICE   (France)

^b Laboratoire de Physique UMR CNRS ENSL   (France)

Author keywords

Azo dye doped nematic liquid crystals; Giant optical nonlinearities; Polarization holography; Surface effects

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; HOLOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS;

AZO-DYE DOPED NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; GIANT OPTICAL NONLINEARITIES; POLARIZATION HOLOGRAPHY; SURFACE EFFECTS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 33644777673     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: 15635287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400590930791     Document Type: Conference Paper

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