Optical bistability in photorefractive four-wave mixing

KD Shaw, M Cronin-Golomb - Optics communications, 1988 - Elsevier
The coupled wave equations for four-wave mixing (FWM) in a cubic, non-optically-active
photorefractive crystal are solved for the case of orthogonally polarized pumping beams. For …

Stimulated photorefractive scattering and optical phase conjugation

J Feinberg - Laser Optics of Condensed Matter, 1968 - Springer
If a single laser beam is incident on a photorefractive crystal of barium titanate, a phase-
conjugate beam can emerge. 1 Nature seems to have a proclivity for producing the phase …

Photorefractive adaptive transmission system

S Mailis, NA Vainos - Applied optics, 1993 - opg.optica.org
A photorefractive system based on the combined operation of a strontium barium niobate
input amplifier and a self-pumped barium titanate phase-conjugator crystal is presented and …

Ring self-pumped phase conjugator using total internal reflection in photorefractive strontium barium niobate

M Cronin-Golomb, CD Brandle - Optics letters, 1989 - opg.optica.org
We report the design and operation of a photorefractive ring self-pumped phase conjugator
using total internal reflection in strontium barium niobate. Phase-conjugate reflectivity and …

Numerical simulation of the time evolution of photorefractive phase conjugate beams: Multigrating operation

M del Pino, T Rauch, C Denz, M Carrascosa - … Materials Research Society …, 1995 - Elsevier
A numerical method to simulate the photorefractive phase conjugation process in rather
general conditions, pump depletion and multigrating operation, has been developed …

Spatially multiplexed phase conjugate imaging and processing in photorefractive BSO

NA Vainos, RW Eason - Optics communications, 1987 - Elsevier
Theoretical considerations and experimental results are presented for simultaneous
degenerate multi-wave mixing in photorefractive BSO. Using the same crystal volume and …

Phase conjugation by stimulated photorefractive scattering using a retroreflected seeding beam

RA Mullen, DJ Vickers, L West, DM Pepper - JOSA B, 1992 - opg.optica.org
The threshold for self-pumped optical phase conjugation by means of backward stimulated
photorefractive scattering has been dramatically lowered by inserting a retroreflecting …

High‐efficiency fast response in photorefractive BaTiO3 at 120 °C

D Rytz, MB Klein, RA Mullen, RN Schwartz… - Applied physics …, 1988 - pubs.aip.org
In this letter, we present the results of two-wave mixing experiments performed with several
BaTiO:> crystals in the temperature range between 20 and 125" C. Earlier publications by …

Self-pumped forward phase conjugator

N Strasman, R Daisy, B Fischer - Optics letters, 1992 - opg.optica.org
A self-pumped forward phase-conjugate mirror based on nonlinear wave mixing in
photorefractive media is demonstrated. A single input beam to a BaTiO_3 crystal excites an …

High-efficiency transient phase conjugation by turning on reading beam incident upon steady-state transmission grating in BaTiO3 crystal

Y Takayama, A Okamoto, K Sato - Optics communications, 1996 - Elsevier
Transient high diffraction efficiency of phase-conjugate output in a photorefractive crystal of
BaTiO3 was measured for the case in which the reading beam illuminates the transmission …