Attractors and auto-oscillations for feedback controlled photorefractive beam coupling

EV Podivilov, BI Sturman, SG Odoulov, SL Pavlyuk… - Optics …, 2001 - Elsevier
We investigate the physics of a novel nonlinear system, feedback controlled photorefractive
beam coupling. Inertia of the electronic feedback is found to be an element crucial for …

Dynamics of feedback controlled photorefractive beam coupling

EV Podivilov, BI Sturman, SG Odoulov, S Pavlyuk… - Physical Review A, 2001 - APS
We investigate theoretically and experimentally the operation of a nonlinear system,
feedback controlled photorefractive beam coupling. It is shown that the feedback equations …

Regimes of feedback-controlled beam coupling

B Sturman, E Podivilov, M Gorkunov - … E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter …, 2005 - APS
The introduction of certain electronic feedback loops into photorefractive wave-coupling
schemes makes them noise free and leads to dramatic changes of the whole nonlinear …

Manipulation of optical patterns by frequency detuning of the pump beams

M Schwab, C Denz, AV Mamaev… - Journal of Optics B …, 2001 - iopscience.iop.org
We show that manipulation and selection of optical patterns is possible by detuning the
frequency of one of the two waves in counterpropagating photorefractive two-wave mixing …

Feedback-controlled photorefractive two-beam coupling

VP Kamenov, KH Ringhofer, BI Sturman, J Frejlich - Physical Review A, 1997 - APS
We show that a certain phase feedback between output and input changes dramatically the
characteristics of photorefractive two-beam coupling. The diffraction efficiency of the …

Electrical and polarization controlled bistability and oscillations in photorefractive birefringent Fabry–Perot resonators

TK Tenev, GD Zartov, RA Peyeva, H Thienpont… - Optics …, 2004 - Elsevier
We theoretically investigate polarization and intensity all-optical bi-and tri-stability in
interference structures that include both a birefringent LiNbO3 layer of varying …

Feedback-controlled two-wave coupling in reflection geometry: application to lithium niobate crystals subjected to extremely high external electric fields

M Gorkunov, B Sturman, M Luennemann, K Buse - Applied Physics B, 2003 - Springer
An active stabilization of photorefractive two-wave coupling by means of an electronic
feedback loop has been used extensively during recent years in transmission geometry. It …

Mirrorless coherent oscillation due to six-beam vectorial mixing in photorefractive crystals

A Novikov, V Obukhovski, S Odoulov, B Sturman - Optics letters, 1988 - opg.optica.org
A cw mirrorless oscillation is observed in a photorefractive LiNbO_3: Cu crystal when the
crystal is exposed to two nearly counterpropagating pump waves from an Ar^+ laser. This …

Spatio-temporal dynamics of counterpropagating photorefractive self-trapped beams

P Jander, J Schröder, C Denz, T Richter… - … Effects, Materials, and …, 2005 - opg.optica.org
We investigate spatio-temporal dynamics in the interaction of counterpropagating self-
trapped beams in a photorefractive strontium barium niobate crystal. While the interaction of …

Wave-Mixing in Non Linear Photorefractive Materials Applications to Dynamic Beam Switching and Deflection

JP Huignard - Photonic Switching, 1987 - opg.optica.org
The exchange of informations at high data rates between optoelectronic transducers is an
important task encountered in all advanced architectures of high capacity parallel optical …