MIRRORLESS ALL-OPTICAL BISTABILITY IN POLYMER DISPERSED LIQUID-CRYSTALS

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SIMONI, F [1 ]
CIPPARRONE, G [1 ]
UMETON, C [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALABRIA,DEPARTIMENTO FIS,I-87036 RENDE,ITALY
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10.1063/1.104017
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We report the observation of a bistable behavior from dye-doped polymer dispersed liquid crystals. The interpretation of the phenomenon is given in the theoretical framework of an absorption which increases with the excitation of the material.
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