Light-induced orientational effects in periodic photonic structures with pure and dye-doped nematic liquid crystal defects

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Miroshnichenko, Andrey E ^a   Brasselet, Etienne ^b   Kivshar, Yuri S ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; LIQUID FILMS; PERIODIC STRUCTURES; PLASTIC FILMS;

DIELECTRIC STRUCTURE; DYE DOPED LIQUID CRYSTAL; DYE DOPED NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; LIQUID CRYSTAL FILMS; NEMATIC-TO-ISOTROPIC PHASE TRANSITIONS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; ORIENTATIONAL EFFECTS; STATICS AND DYNAMICS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 56849117065     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.053823     Document Type: Article

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