Tunable photonic defect modes in a cholesteric liquid crystal induced by optical deformation of helix

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 6 1, 2004, Pages

  Matsui, Tatsunosuke ^a   Ozaki, Masanori ^a   Yoshino, Katsumi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; DEFORMATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; TRAVELING WAVE TUBES; TUNING;

HELICAL TWISTING POWER (HTP); OPTICAL DEFORMATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL (PC); PHOTONIC DEFECT MODES;

CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 42749103515     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.69.061715     Document Type: Article

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