DocumentCode
2883083
Title
Dynamics of nematogens in isotropic phase: A mode coupling theory description
Author
Li, Jie ; Cang, Hu ; Andersen, Hans C. ; Fayer, M.D.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Chem., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Orientational dynamics of nematic liquid crystals are studied using optical Kerr effect experiments in isotropic phase. A combined theory of mode coupling theory and Landau-de Gennes theory is successful to reproduce the data.
Keywords
coupled mode analysis; molecular orientation; nematic liquid crystals; optical Kerr effect; optical materials; Landau-de Gennes theory; isotropic phase; mode coupling theory; nematic liquid crystals; nematogens; optical Kerr effect; Equations; Kerr effect; Laser sintering; Liquid crystals; Nonlinear optics; Optical coupling; Optical mixing; Optical scattering; Spectroscopy; Ultrafast optics; (300.6250) Spectroscopy, condensed matter; (300.6500) Spectroscopy, time-resolved;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628950
Filename
4628950
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