Observation of self-trapping of an optical beam due to the photorefractive effect

GC Duree Jr, JL Shultz, GJ Salamo, M Segev, A Yariv… - Physical review …, 1993 - APS
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VOLUME 71, NUMBER 4 PH YSICAL REVI EW LETTERS 26 JULY 1993 Observation of Self-Trapping …

Beam collapse and polarization self-modulation in an optically active photorefractive crystal in an alternating electric field

CA Fuentes-Hernandez, AV Khomenko - Physical review letters, 1999 - APS
Consistent experimental and numerical simulation studies of the propagation of a one-
dimensional Gaussian beam in optically active BSO crystal in the presence of an alternating …

Beam cleanup using photorefractive two-wave mixing

AET Chiou, P Yeh - Optics letters, 1985 - opg.optica.org
Photorefractive two-wave mixing exhibits energy transfer without phase cross talk. Such a
phenomenon can be used to clean up wave-front aberrations of laser beams. We report the …

A thin atomic vapor as a nonlinear optical medium

B Ai, DS Glassner, RJ Knize, JP Partanen - Applied physics letters, 1994 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrate efficient degenerate four-wave mixing in a 10, um cell of cesium atomic
vapor using resonant light. T&s thin atomic vapor can be utilized for processing high …