Electromagnetic torque and force in axially symmetric liquid-crystal droplets

Optics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 2371-2373

  Jánossy, István ^a  

^a WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM CONSERVATION; AXIALLY SYMMETRIC; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED LIGHT; ELECTROMAGNETIC TORQUES; LIQUID-CRYSTAL DROPLETS; OPTICAL TORQUE; RADIATION FORCE BALANCE;

DROPS;

EID: 55349127396     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.33.002371     Document Type: Article

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