Theoretical analysis of mechanism of photorefractive enhancement of photochromic gratings in BSO

DA Fish, AK Powell, TJ Hall, PM Jeffrey… - Optics …, 1993 - Elsevier
We present the results of theoretical modelling of the increase in diffraction efficiency in
photorefractive BSO under conditions of photorefractive enhancement via permanent …

Mechanism of photorefractive enhancement of photochromic gratings in BSO—experimental results and phenomenological modelling

PM Jeffrey, SL Clapham, RW Eason, DA Fish… - Optics …, 1993 - Elsevier
We report an increase of more than a factor of 100 in the diffraction efficiency from
photochromic gratings written in BSO, by uniformly illuminating these gratings with 488 nm …

The effect of optical bias on grating formation dynamics in photorefractive BSO

C Soutar, WA Gillespie, CM Cartwright - Optics communications, 1992 - Elsevier
We present experimental results describing the influence of optical bias on the transient
characteristics of gratings formed in photorefractive BSO. A transient peak is evident, and the …

Photochromic and photorefractive gratings induced by pulsed excitation in BSO crystals

AL Khromov, AA Kamshilin, MP Petrov - Optics Communications, 1990 - Elsevier
The diffraction efficiency of holograms formed in BSO crystals by pulsed excitation has been
studied as a function of the recording pulse energy, readout light polarization and crystal's …

Optimization of simultaneous diffraction of two lightwaves in BSO by means of variation of their polarization

VV Shepelevich, NN Egorov, AE Mandel… - Photonic …, 1993 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The influence of the piezoelectric effect and photoelastic properties of cubic photorefractive
crystals on simultaneous diffraction of two light waves on the holographic grating has been …

Simultaneous recording of absorption and photorefractive gratings in photorefractive crystals

AA Kamshilin - Optics communications, 1992 - Elsevier
A simple polarization technique for separate measurement of absorption and phase gratings
in photorefractive crystals, that allowed us to demonstrate experimental evidence of …

Spatial light modulation via enhanced diffraction efficiency of photochromic gratings in photorefractive BSO

SL Clapham, RW Eason, NA Vainos - Optics communications, 1990 - Elsevier
We report a novel scheme for spatial light modulation in which the diffraction efficiency of a
permanent photochromic hologram stored in photorefractive BSO is spatially enhanced by …

Verification of the standard model of the photorefractive nonlinearity in BSO crystals

DJ Webb, A Kieβling, BI Sturman, E Shamonina… - Optics …, 1994 - Elsevier
On the basis of the standard model for the photorefractive nonlinearity we investigate
whether a systematic description of the dependence of two-beam energy exchange on …

Nonlinear frequency response of moving gratings in BSO

T Gatlin, N Singh - Optics communications, 2001 - Elsevier
The nonlinear frequency response of moving gratings in the photorefractive (PR) material
BSO is studied by numerically solving the Kukhtarev equations for arbitrarily large values of …

Photoconductive Enhancement of Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing Reflectivity in BSO

RW Eason, NA Vainos - Journal of Modern Optics, 1988 - Taylor & Francis
A method of enhancing the degenerate four-wave mixing (DFWM) conjugate reflectivity in
photorefractive BSO is described, which uses an auxiliary beam of different wavelength to …