• DocumentCode
    2929197
  • Title

    Dipole soliton formation in nematic liquid crystals

  • Author

    Reimbert, Catherine García ; Minzoni, Antonmaria A. ; Smyth, Noel F. ; Worthy, Annette L.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Math. & Mech., Univ. Nac. Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    14-16 Jan. 2008
  • Firstpage
    123
  • Lastpage
    124
  • Abstract
    The interaction of two in phase and out of phase guided waves with angular momentum in a nematic liquid crystal is mathematically modelled. It is shown how bound states, such as dipoles, can form.
  • Keywords
    bound states; nematic liquid crystals; optical solitons; bound states; dipole soliton formation; nematic liquid crystal; phase guided waves; Liquid crystals; Solitons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE/LEOS Winter Topical Meeting Series, 2008
  • Conference_Location
    Sorrento
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1594-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1595-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSWT.2008.4444431
  • Filename
    4444431