Photorefractives, in general, are among the most promising materials solutions to real time
optical correlation. Applications include military target recognition and civilian robotic vision …

Crystal growth of a sillenite structure with a composition of Bi12 (Si1− x Ti x) O20 and the
corresponding optical characteristics have been systematically examined. The incongruent …

Bismuth silicate in the sillenite structure,(Bi 12 SiO 20), is a photorefractive material of
interest for applications in two-wave and four-wave mixing, optical correlation and …

The core‐free BSO crystals with high optical quality, doped with NiO, Sb2O3, V2O5, Nb2O5,
Ta2O5, and P2O5, have been grown by the vertical Bridgman (VB) method for the first time …

The influence of transition metal ions Ru, Co and Co combination with Al on the light-
induced and holographic properties of Bi 12 SiO 20 (BSO) crystals is studied. A significant …

Bi12SiO20 (BSO), Bi12GeO20 (BGO) and Bi12TiO20 (BTO) are attractive materials for
various optical devices [1–3] including optical data processing [4]. They are closely related …

The influence of low (∼ 10− 4 wt.%) chromium concentrations on the photorefractive
properties of sillenite crystals have been studied by holographic techniques. The presence …

Abstract Bismuth silicon oxide (Bi 12 SiO 20) exhibits several unique characteristics for
application to various optical devices, including the Pockels Readout Optical Memory …

Bi12Si12O20 (BSO), Bi12GeO20 (BGO), and Bi12TiO20 (BTO) crystals doped with Al, P,
and V and co-doped with Al+ P were prepareded. The optical activity of the materials …

Abstract Bismuth silicon oxide (Bi 12 SiO 20; BSO) is a wide band gap relaxation
semiconductor with unique photorefractive and electrorefractive properties. Single-crystal …