Diffraction efficiency and energy transfer in two-wave mixing experiments with Bi12SiO20 crystals

A Marrakchi, JP Huignard, P Günter - Applied physics, 1981 - Springer
The diffraction efficiency and energy transfer are investigated in photorefractive Bi 12 SiO 20
crystals (BSO). Dependence on fringe spacing, electric fields, light intensity and rise-time …

Influence of the polarization direction of two-beam coupling in photorefractive Bi12SiO20: Diffusion regime

S Mallick, D Rouède - Applied Physics B, 1987 - Springer
Beam coupling effects in an optically active photorefractive crystal of Bi 12 SiO 20 are very
much influenced by the polarization direction of the interacting beams. Analytic expressions …

Two‐beam coupling in photorefractive Bi12SiO20 crystals with moving grating: Theory and experiments

P Refregier, L Solymar, H Rajbenbach… - Journal of Applied …, 1985 - pubs.aip.org
Large values of the exponential gain coefficient Γ are obtained (Γ≂ 8–12 cm− 1) when
recording with a moving grating in photorefractive BSO crystals (nearly degenerate two …

Coherent signal beam amplification in two-wave mixing experiments with photorefractive Bi12SiO20 crystals

JP Huignard, A Marrakchi - Optics Communications, 1981 - Elsevier
The amplification of the input signal beam in two-wave mixing experiments with
photorefractive Bi 12 SiO 20 crystals is achieved when an additional phase shift is …

Wave mixing in photorefractive bismuth silicon oxide crystals and its applications

JP Huignard, H Rajbenbach, P Refregier… - Optical …, 1985 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We review the conditions of high gain in wave-mixing experiments with photorefractive Bit
2Si020 crystals. These interactions are based on the recording of a moving interference …

Amplified phase-conjugate beam reflection by four-wave mixing with photorefractive Bi12SiO20 crystals

H Rajbenbach, JP Huignard, P Refregier - Optics letters, 1984 - opg.optica.org
Phase-conjugate beam reflectivity in photorefractive Bi_12SiO_20 (BSO) crystals is
analyzed as a function of the following parameters involved in the four-wave mixing …

Efficiency and polarization characteristics of photorefractive diffraction in a Bi12SiO20 crystal

S Mallick, D Rouede, AG Apostolidis - JOSA B, 1987 - opg.optica.org
We study the polarization properties of volume phase gratings induced in photorefractive
materials that are both optically active and linearly birefringent, such as Bi_12SiO_20 …

Two-wave mixing and energy transfer in Bi12SiO20 crystals: application to image amplification and vibration analysis

JP Huignard, A Marrakchi - Optics Letters, 1981 - opg.optica.org
The energy transfer between two beams (signal and reference, respectively) writing a
dynamic-volume hologram in photorefractive BSO crystals is applied to the image …

Observation and analysis of the fast photorefractive process in BSO

G Lesaux, G Roosen, A Brun - Optics communications, 1986 - Elsevier
The dynamic behaviour of both diffracted beams in a two-wave mixing configuration, and
induced photocurrent are investigated with nanosecond light excitation. The photorefractive …

Spatial frequency dependence of the energy transfer in two-wave mixing experiments with BSO crystals

H Rajbenbach, JP Huignard, B Loiseaux - Optics communications, 1983 - Elsevier
Energy transfer between two beams interfering in an electrooptic Bi 12 SiO 20 crystal is
analyzed as a function of the spatial frequency of the recorded hologram. We report high …