Giant birefringence of lithium niobate crystals in the terahertz region

Chinese Physics Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 414-417

  Sun, Yi Min ^a   Mao, Zong Liang ^b   Hou, Bi Hui ^b   Liu, Guo Qing ^b   Wang, Li ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; LITHIUM; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY; TERAHERTZ WAVES;

COMPLEX REFRACTIVE INDEX; EXTRAORDINARY WAVES; FAR INFRARED REGIONS; LARGE BIREFRINGENCE; LITHIUM NIOBATE CRYSTAL; ORDINARY WAVES; PHONON MODE; REFRACTIVE INDEX DIFFERENCES; SPECTRAL RESPONSE; TERAHERTZ REGION;

NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34247220377     PISSN: 0256307X     EISSN: 17413540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/24/2/031     Document Type: Article

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