Grating oscillations and nonlinear effects in photorefractive crystals

MP Petrov, VM Petrov, VV Bryksin, A Gerwens… - JOSA B, 1998 - opg.optica.org
… of the grating oscillations for the first spatial harmonic is also … running gratings can be referred
to as photorefractive waves, … ′ ) of the space-charge-field grating oscillations as a function …

Dye-doped photorefractive liquid crystals for dynamic and storage holographic grating formation and spatial light modulation

IC Khoo, MY Shih, MV Wood… - Proceedings of the …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… liquid crystal film [8] has also been reported. In this paper, we review the basic mechanisms
of space … storage grating formation in methylred-doped nematic films are also discussed. …

Spatial harmonics of photorefractive gratings in a barium titanate crystal

YH Lee, RW Hellwarth - Journal of applied physics, 1992 - pubs.aip.org
… suffered by the crystal. When the intensity 1(x) of the photoexciting light varies in space, the
… in the dark regions creating thereby a spatial variation, or “grating,” in the ambient Coulomb …

Space-charge waves in photorefractive crystals and their parametric excitation

BI Sturman, M Mann, J Otten, KH Ringhofer - JOSA B, 1993 - opg.optica.org
… nonlinear phenomena—amplification of light beams, photoinduced scattering, phase
conjugation, optical generation, etc—are based on the buildup of a spatial electric-field grating by a …

Holographic grating formation in photorefractive crystals with arbitrary electron transport lengths

MG Moharam, TK Gaylord, R Magnusson… - Journal of Applied …, 1979 - pubs.aip.org
… refractive-index hologram gratings in photorefractive electro-optic crystals such as lithium …
and nonsinusoidal grating shapes. In this analysis, diffusion and drift in applied and space-…

Photorefractive liquid crystals

GP Wiederrecht - Annual Review of Materials Research, 2001 - annualreviews.org
… This review describes the history and present stateof photorefractive liquid crystal research.
… along the grating wavevector, which results in asinusoidal space-charge field. A phase …

Photorefractive solitons embedded in gratings in centrosymmetric crystals

A Ciattoni, C Rizza, E DelRe, E Palange - Optics letters, 2006 - opg.optica.org
… ) spatial optical solitons embedded in a fixed-volume grating in centrosymmetric photorefractive
crystals. … For shallow gratings, the soliton Fourier spectrum exhibits three lobes located at …

Dynamics of a composite grating in photorefractive crystals for memory application

H Sasaki, J Ma, Y Fainman, SH Lee, Y Taketomi - JOSA A, 1994 - opg.optica.org
… Since the space-charge field varies as a function of crystal … as a measure to evaluate grating
strength. For calculation of the … in the space-charge field along the crystal thickness onto the …

Spatial distribution of power coupling in self-pumped photorefractive reflection gratings

JL Carns, G Cook, MA Saleh, S Guha, SA Holmstrom… - Applied …, 2005 - opg.optica.org
… power transfer is spatially resolved throughout the crystal, and … photorefractive gratings can
be used to spatially resolve the power transfer distributions within SPTBC reflection gratings. …

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
… velocity is a function of the spatial frequency as it was found before for the thick crystal, \3
and we have now measured similar curves with the thin crystal at the same beam ratio, p = 103 …