Adaptive beam combining and interferometry with photorefractive quantum wells

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 195-205

  Nolte, D D ^a   Cubel, T ^a,b   Pyrak Nolte, L J ^a   Melloch, M R ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT MODULATION; PHASE SHIFT; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SHOT NOISE;

ULTRASOUND DETECTION;

ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS;

EID: 0035644176     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.18.000195     Document Type: Article

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