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  • Vol. 20, Iss. 5 — Mar. 1, 1995
  • pp: 441–443

Self-induced optical gratings in nematic liquid crystals with a feedback mirror

R. Macdonald and H. Danlewski  »View Author Affiliations


Optics Letters, Vol. 20, Issue 5, pp. 441-443 (1995)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.20.000441


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Abstract

Spontaneous transverse one-dimensional optical grating formation has been observed in slightly asymmetric single-feedback mirror experiments using nematic liquid crystals as nonlinear optical media. It is shown that weak asymmetries can be compensated by increasing the intensity and transition from one-dimensional gratings to two-dimensional patterns.

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R. Macdonald and H. Danlewski, "Self-induced optical gratings in nematic liquid crystals with a feedback mirror," Opt. Lett. 20, 441-443 (1995)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-20-5-441

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