Experimental observation of the slowdown of optical beams by a volume-index grating in a photorefractive LiNbO3 crystal

Optics Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 1582-1584

  Lin, Shiuan Huei ^a   Hsu, Ken Y ^a   Yeh, Pochi ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VOLUME INDEX GRATINGS;

BAND STRUCTURE; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; LASER TUNING; PHASE SHIFT; PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SOLITONS;

LITHIUM NIOBATE;

EID: 0001073032     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.25.001582     Document Type: Article

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