Polaron dynamics in lithium niobate upon femtosecond pulse irradiation: Influence of magnesium doping and stoichiometry control

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Sasamoto, Satoru ^a   Hirohashi, Junji ^b   Ashihara, Satoshi ^a,c  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b OXIDE Corporation ^*  (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CHANGES; ANTI-SITE DEFECTS; BOUND POLARONS; ELECTRON POLARONS; FEMTO-SECOND PULSE; HIGH-POWER LASERS; LITHIUM NIOBATE; LITHIUM NIOBATE CRYSTALS; MAGNESIUM DOPING; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL APPLICATIONS; PICOSECOND TIME SCALE; POLARON DYNAMICS; POLARONIC STATE; RELAXATION DYNAMICS; STOICHIOMETRY CONTROLS; TRANSIENT ABSORPTIONS;

ABSORPTION; CRYSTALS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); DYNAMICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; LITHIUM; MAGNESIUM; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; STOICHIOMETRY; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

POLARONS;

EID: 65449177999     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3095763     Document Type: Article

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