Slow light with photorefractive four-wave mixing

P Mathey, G Gadret, K Shcherbin - Physical Review A—Atomic, Molecular, and …, 2011 - APS
… optimal one for the crystals with a large coupling constant. The photorefractive crystals we
used in our experiments are quite slow at low intensities. The photorefractive response time is …

Diffraction study of volume holographic gratings in dispersive photorefractive material for femtosecond pulse readout

C Yang, X Yan, R Zhu, H Zou, F Han - Optik, 2010 - Elsevier
photorefractive InP:Fe crystal as an example, we show the influence of the grating parameters,
pulse width and material dispersion on the diffracted pulsed … used in pulse shaping and …

Photorefractive effects and materials

P Günter, JP Huignard - Photorefractive Materials and Their Applications I …, 2005 - Springer
… is of basic importance for the photorefractive effect, we first consider the photocurrents in
both the absence and presence of external electric fields in electro-optic crystals, including bulk …

Review of photorefractive materials: an application to laser beam cleanup

L Lombard, A Brignon… - Comptes …, 2007 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
… Diffraction efficiency versus growth rate for a selection of photorefractive crystals, polymers
and doped liquid crystals (abbreviations of organic crystals, polymer composites: see [8,10]. …

Non-steady-state photoelectromotive force and two-wave mixing in photorefractive crystals under frequency modulated illumination

M Bryushinin, V Kulikov, I Sokolov, P Delaye, G Pauliat - JOSA B, 2014 - opg.optica.org
… Decreasing the light intensity, we observed evolution of the pulse shape similar to that for
increasing sweep rate. This fact confirms the statement that pulse shape is determined by …

Fundamentals of photorefractive phenomena

F Agulló-López, GF Calvo, M Carrascosa - Photorefractive Materials and …, 2006 - Springer
… In this chapter, the standard model accounting for the photorefractive nonlinearity in a … A
second part of the chapter is devoted to the relevant case of the photorefractive response under …

Photorefractive measurements of physical parameters

RA Mullen - Photorefractive Materials and Their Applications I …, 2005 - Springer
… by those who grow and use photorefractive crystals is the accurate measurement of the …
trace impurities and defects between which photorefractive charges migrate. Conventional bulk …

Interband photorefractive effect in β-BBO crystal due to multiphoton excitation by intense ultrashort optical pulses

S Xu, H Cai, H Zeng - Optics Express, 2007 - opg.optica.org
… This paper presents the first experimental observation of interband photo- refractive (PR)
effects in β-BBO crystal due to multiphoton excitation with intense ultrashort pulses. In order to …

Photorefractive semiconductors

DD Nolte - Progress in Photorefractive Nonlinear Optics, 2002 - books.google.com
… Femtosecond pulse shaper using a photorefractive quantum … The basic pulse shaper was
modified to make it compatible … operation of the PRQW in the pulse shaper is the use of the …

Femtosecond pulse shaping, multiple-pulse spectroscopy, and optical control

H Kawashima, MM Wefers… - Annual Review of Physical …, 1995 - annualreviews.org
pulse shaping prior to those on femtosecond time scales. We then discuss methods for
femtosecond pulse shaping … are highly susceptible to photo refractive damage. ISRS experiments …