Grating oscillations and nonlinear effects in photorefractive crystals

MP Petrov, VM Petrov, VV Bryksin, A Gerwens… - JOSA B, 1998 - opg.optica.org
… in a photorefractive crystal by an oscillating interference pattern have steady-state (stable)
and oscillating … When a photorefractive material is illuminated by two coherent plane waves, …

Coherent optical detection through two-wave mixing in photorefractive materials

F Davidson, L Boutsikaris, M Krainak - Optics letters, 1988 - opg.optica.org
… (intensity) detection of the coherently combined pump and modulated signal beams, just as
coherent optical communication systems in which a strong local-oscillator field is coherently

Oscillation dependence of two-wave mixing gain for unidirectional ring resonator in photorefractive materials

MK Maurya, TK Yadav, RA Yadav - Optics & Laser Technology, 2010 - Elsevier
… data storage, information processing, coherent image amplification, three-dimensional optical
… is mixed with a pump beam inside the photorefractive crystal, where the two beams can …

Space-charge waves in photorefractive crystals and their parametric excitation

BI Sturman, M Mann, J Otten, KH Ringhofer - JOSA B, 1993 - opg.optica.org
… electric-field grating by a pair of coherent light waves with equal or nearly equal frequencies.[1]
… But if we take these oscillations into account, we have the possibility of connecting the …

Spontaneous oscillation and self-pumped phase conjugation in a photorefractive polymer optical amplifier

A Grunnet-Jepsen, CL Thompson, WE Moerner - Science, 1997 - science.org
Optical processing with photorefractive polymers depends … new high-performance photorefractive
polymer composite, the … two concave mirrors, spontaneous oscillation due to two-beam …

Photorefractive oscillation with intracavity image and multimode fiber

B Fischer, S Sternklar, S Weiss - Applied physics letters, 1986 - pubs.aip.org
… In all photorefractive oscillations, a short coherence length is preferred to ensure that … in the
crystaL 5.S To conclude, we have demonstrated a new type of photorefractive laser oscillator

Controlling the self-frequency shift and intensity of oscillations with photorefractive crystals

S Sternklar, S Weiss, B Fischer - Applied optics, 1985 - opg.optica.org
photorefractive four-wave mixing in a ring cavity and its use as a new optical gyroscope. We
showed that frequency detuning of the oscillating … efficiency of the mixing crystal. In that study…

Mirrorless oscillation in photorefractive crystals

G Jäkel, E Krätzig, J Neumann, S Dankers… - Ferroelectrics, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
… through the crystal causes an additional enhancement of the backward-propagating waves,
corresponding to a feedback necessary for oscillation. As a result coherent output beams self…

The photorefractive effect

DM Pepper, J Feinberg, NV Kukhtarev - Scientific American, 1990 - JSTOR
… , they can, under the proper conditions, be made to oscillate coherently, there by locking
the frequency of the two la sers. With this scheme, workers hope that thousands of …

Frequency shift in an oscillator with photorefractive gain

L Dambly, H Zeghlache - Physical Review A, 1993 - APS
… Two coherent beams E (r, t) and E(r,t) interfere inside a photorefractive crystal: E is the
pump beam and E is the probe and also the oscillating field. The two beam directions are …