Observation of light-induced reorientational effects in periodic structures with planar nematic-liquid-crystal defects
Urszula A. Laudyn,Andrey E. Miroshnichenko,Wieslaw Krolikowski,Deng Feng Chen,Yuri S. Kivshar,Miroslaw A. Karpierz +5 more
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In this paper, the authors presented a study supported by the Australian Research Council through Discovery and Center of Excellence (Center of Excellence) projects, which was conducted at the University of Sydney.Abstract:
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Tunable bi-functional photonic device based on one-dimensional photonic crystal infiltrated with a bistable liquid-crystal layer.
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Distributed feedback grating in liquid crystal waveguide: a novel approach.
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