Characterization of optical nonlinearity in dye-doped nematic liquid crystal and the effect of AC voltage on its behavior

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 488, Issue , 2008, Pages 23-30

  Mousavi, S H ^a   Majles Ara, M H ^a   Soheilian, F ^a   Koushki, E ^a   Salmani, S ^a   Bahramian, R ^a  

^a KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Azo dye; Closed aperature setup; Moire deflectometry; Nematic liquid crystal; Nonlinear refractive index; Z scan

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; LIGHT REFRACTION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POWDERS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS;

AC VOLTAGE; AZO-DYE; CLOSED-APERATURE SETUP; DEFLECTOMETRY; DYE-DOPED; LASER POWERING; MOIRE DEFLECTOMETRY; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; NONLINEAR REFRACTIVE INDEX; NONLINEAR REFRACTIVE INDEX N2; NONLINEAR REFRACTIVE INDICES; OPTICAL NON LINEARITIES; SELF-FOCUSING; Z-SCAN;

LIGHT SOURCES;

EID: 51849109561     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: 15635287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400802218736     Document Type: Conference Paper

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