Nematicons in chiral nematic liquid crystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Laudyn, Urszula A ^a   Kwasny, Michal ^a   Karpierz, Miroslaw A ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALS; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; LIQUIDS; SOLITONS;

CHIRAL NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS; CHIRAL NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HELICAL STRUCTURES; NEMATICONS; SOLITON PROPAGATION; SPATIAL SOLITONS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 62149123578     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3093498     Document Type: Article

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