Observation of Self-Induced Optical Vortex Precession
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Physical Review Letters. 2013-06-07, vol. 110, n° 23, p. 233603 (1-5)
American Physical Society
Resumen en inglés
We report on the observation of self-induced precession of an optical vortex as a result of the nonlinear interaction between light and liquid crystals. The phenomenon corresponds to an instability for the spin-orbit ...Leer más >
Palabras clave en inglés
Mechanical effects of light on material media
microstructures and particles
Optical angular momentum and its quantum aspects
Orientational order of liquid crystals
electric and magnetic field effects on order