• DocumentCode
    1508861
  • Title

    Sub-milliwatt dissipative nematicons and spontaneous light emission in dye-doped nematic liquid crystals

  • Author

    Piccardi, Armando ; Alberucci, Alessandro ; Assanto, Gaetano

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Univ. Roma Tre, Rome, Italy
  • Volume
    46
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    790
  • Lastpage
    791
  • Abstract
    Blue light self-confinement in active dye-doped nematic liquid crystals is reported, demonstrating trapping of the emitted red light in dissipative spatial solitons formed by all-optical reorientation.
  • Keywords
    nematic liquid crystals; optical solitons; spontaneous emission; all-optical reorientation; blue light self-confinement; dissipative spatial solitons; dye-doped nematic liquid crystals; emitted red light trapping; spontaneous light emission; sub-milliwatt dissipative nematicons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el.2010.3478
  • Filename
    5479722
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1508861