External electric field induced modulation instability of an electromagnetic beam in two-photon photorefractive materials

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1276-1281

  Konar, S ^a   Shekhar, Shashank ^a   Shwetanshumala, S ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Modulation instability; Photovoltaic effect; Two photon photorefractive effect

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC BEAMS; EXTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELD; GAIN SPECTRA; HIGH-POWER; INSTABILITY GROWTH; LINEAR STABILITY; MODULATION INSTABILITIES; MODULATION INSTABILITY; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODULATION; PHOTOREFRACTIVE EFFECTS; TWO PHOTON; TWO-PHOTON PHOTOREFRACTIVE EFFECT;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; LIGHT REFRACTION; MODULATION; OPTICAL BISTABILITY; PHOTONS; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

STABILITY;

EID: 77955295237     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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