Abstract
We demonstrate experimentally the existence of single-component multihump spatial solitons in a dye-doped nematic liquid crystal planar cell. The low absorption obtained at the working wavelength of 890 nm allows us to observe soliton propagation over lengths in the centimeter range.
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