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Nonlinear optical studies of laser induced reorientation and orientational photorefractive grating formation in nematic liquid crystals. / 向列液晶中激光束感应的取向重联非线性光学效应和取向性光折变光栅形成 / Nonlinear optical studies of laser induced reorientation and orientational photorefractive grating formation in nematic liquid crystals. / Xiang lie ye jing zhong ji guang shu gan ying de qu xiang zhong lian fei xian xing guang xue xiao ying he qu xiang xing guang zhe bian guang zha xing cheng

Song Liang = 向列液晶中激光束感应的取向重联非线性光学效应和取向性光折变光栅形成 / 宋亮. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2006. / Includes bibliographical references. / Text in English; abstracts in English and Chinese. / Song Liang = Xiang lie ye jing zhong ji guang shu gan ying de qu xiang zhong lian fei xian xing guang xue xiao ying he qu xiang xing guang zhe bian guang zha xing cheng / Song Liang. / Abstract --- p.i / 论文摘要 --- p.iii / Acknowledgement --- p.iv / Contents --- p.v / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / References --- p.5 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Brief review of liquid crystals and nonlinear optics of liquid crystals --- p.9 / Chapter 2.1 --- Brief review of liquid crystals --- p.9 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- General description --- p.9 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Types of liquid crystals --- p.11 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Order parameter --- p.14 / Chapter 2.1.4 --- Liquid crystal alignment --- p.14 / Chapter 2.1.5 --- Continuum theory of liquid crystals --- p.16 / Chapter 2.2 --- Nonlinear optics of liquid crystals --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Basic mechanism of nonlinear optics --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Self-phase modulation --- p.23 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Orientational photorefractive effects --- p.29 / Chapter 2.3 --- Sample preparation --- p.34 / Chapter 2.4 --- Conclusion --- p.37 / References --- p.39 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Domain formation in homeotropic nematic liquid crystal cell --- p.42 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.42 / Chapter 3.2 --- Domain formation under applied dc and ac electric fields --- p.44 / Chapter 3.3 --- Light scattering of domains under applied dc and ac electric fields --- p.49 / Chapter 3.4 --- Conclusion --- p.53 / References --- p.54 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Laser induced self-phase modulation and effects of applied electric field --- p.56 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.56 / Chapter 4.2 --- Self-phase modulation without applied electric field --- p.58 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Experimental setup --- p.58 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Experimental results and discussions --- p.59 / Chapter 4.3 --- Effects of applied electric field --- p.67 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Effects of applied dc electric field --- p.67 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Effects of applied ac electric field --- p.72 / Chapter 4.4 --- Conclusion --- p.75 / References --- p.77 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Orientational photorefractive grating in nematic liquid crystals --- p.80 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.80 / Chapter 5.2 --- Orientational photorefractive grating under dc electric field --- p.82 / Chapter 5.2.1 --- Experimental setup --- p.82 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- Experimental results and discussion --- p.84 / Chapter 5.3 --- Orientational photorefractive grating under ac electric field --- p.90 / Chapter 5.3.1 --- Raman-Nath grating --- p.90 / Chapter 5.3.2 --- Quasi-Bragg grating --- p.96 / Chapter 5.4 --- Conclusion --- p.98 / References --- p.100 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Summary and future outlook --- p.103 / List of Publications and Conference Presentations --- p.107

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_325063
Date January 2006
ContributorsSong, Liang., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Physics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vi, 107 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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