New noise-suppression technique in photorefractive crystals

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1815-1819

  Zhang, Guoquan ^a   Liu, Simin ^a   Tian, Guoyun ^a   Xu, Jingjun ^a   Sun, Qian ^a   Zhang, Guangyin ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Noise suppression; Photorefractive; Time constant

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CRYSTALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; LASER BEAMS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

FANNING BEAM; LITHIUM NIOBATE; PHOTOREFRACTIVE CRYSTALS; SIGNAL TO PUMP RATIO; TWO BEAM COUPLING;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0031098794     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.001815     Document Type: Article

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