Spiraling and cyclic dynamics of nematicons

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 421, Issue , 2004, Pages 197-207

  Fratalocchi, Andrea ^a   Peccianti, Marco ^a   Conti, Claudio ^a   Assanto, Gaetano ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Light self localization; Liquid crystals; Nematicons; Soliton interactions; Spatial solitons; Spiraling

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULES; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS; SOLITONS; WAVEGUIDES;

LIGHT SELF-LOCALIZATION; NEMATICONS; SOLITON INTERACTIONS; SPATIAL SOLITONS; SPIRALING;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 9144236935     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400490501798     Document Type: Conference Paper

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