Photorefractive recording dynamics and multiple storage of volume holograms in photorefractive LiNbO 3

H Kurz - Optica Acta: International Journal of Optics, 1977 - Taylor & Francis
The principles of the photorefractive storage process in doped LiNbO 3 are derived in a
closed-form expression based on a linear charge transport equation. The inspection of the …

Photorefractive and photovoltaic effects in doped LiNbO 3

E Krätzig, H Kurz - Optica Acta: International Journal of Optics, 1977 - Taylor & Francis
Photo-induced currents and voltages determine the photorefractive process in doped LiNbO
3, which can be utilized for the reversible storage of thick phase holograms. Optical …

Thermal fixation of the photorefractive holograms recorded in lithium niobate and related crystals

T Volk, M Wöhlecke - Critical reviews in solid state and materials …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
With emphasis on LiNbO 3 the basic principles, the developments over four decades, and
recent applications of the thermal fixation of photorefractive holograms are reviewed …

Procedure for recording multiple-exposure holograms with equal diffraction efficiency in photorefractive media

AC Strasser, ES Maniloff, KM Johnson, SDD Goggin - Optics letters, 1989 - opg.optica.org
We report experimental results that demonstrate for the first time, to our knowledge, more
than 20 holograms stored and recalled with equal diffraction efficiency in photorefractive …

Holographic fixing, readout, and storage dynamics in photorefractive materials

A Yariv, S Orlov, G Rakuljic, V Leyva - Optics letters, 1995 - opg.optica.org
Holographic gratings in photorefractive crystals that are based on charge redistribution
inevitably decay as a result of ionic and electronic conduction. Under certain and restricted …

Accumulative recording of nonvolatile photorefractive holograms in LiNbO3: Fe: Mn crystals

L Liu, Y Liu, C Zhou, L Xu - Optics communications, 2001 - Elsevier
A cyclic scheme of a recording period with a red interference pattern and an ultraviolet (UV)
light and a following post-exposure period with an UV light is suggested to accumulate …

Optimization of selective erasure in photorefractive memories

M Aguilar, M Carrascosa, F Agulló-López, E Serrano - JOSA B, 1997 - opg.optica.org
A theoretical analysis for the optimization of the selective-erasure process in holographic
photorefractive memories is presented. It is based on the solution of the standard material …

Multiphoton photorefractive processes for optical storage in LiNbO3

D Von der Linde, AM Glass, KF Rodgers - Applied Physics Letters, 1974 - pubs.aip.org
Permanent reversible changes of the refractive index of pure and doped LiNbO3 have been
obtained by multiphoton absorption. Greatly increased sensitivity over the linear process …

Coherent erasure and updating of holograms in LiNbO3

JV Alvarez-Bravo, L Arizmendi - Optical Materials, 1995 - Elsevier
The effects of a phase shift in the reference beam between the recording of consecutive
volume holograms in LiNbO3 are studied. In particular a second exposure of a hologram …

Photorefractive recording in LiNbO3:Mn

Y Yang, K Buse, D Psaltis - Optics letters, 2002 - opg.optica.org
The dynamic range, sensitivity, and dark decay of holographic recording of wavelength 458
nm in LiNbO_3 crystals doped with 0.2-at.?% Mn with different oxidation states have been …