• DocumentCode
    1994362
  • Title

    Multimode waveguides in nematic liquid crystals

  • Author

    Izdebskaya, Yana V. ; Desyatnikov, Anton S. ; Assanto, Gaetano ; Kivshar, Yuri S.

  • Author_Institution
    Nonlinear Phys. Center, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
  • Firstpage
    1912
  • Lastpage
    1913
  • Abstract
    We report on the first experimental observation of higher-order modes guided by soliton-induced waveguides in nematic liquid crystals, identifying the power domains where guided modes are supported.
  • Keywords
    nematic liquid crystals; optical solitons; optical waveguides; guided modes; higher order modes; multimode waveguides; nematic liquid crystals; power domains; soliton induced waveguides; Diffraction; Liquid crystals; Liquid waveguides; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1939-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194140
  • Filename
    6194140