Abstract Lithium niobate (LiNbO3), also called the 'silicon of photonics', is indispensable in
advanced photonics and nonlinear optics,,,,,,,,,. For many applications, however, the material …

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The experimental measurements of the photorefractive damage in a series of zinc doped
congruent lithium niobate are reported and discussed. The first experimental technique used …

Lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI) technology, for electro-optical modulation and acoustic
wave filtering in next-generation optical and wireless communications, is driving …

Lithium niobate (LiNbO3 or LN) is a well-known multifunctional crystal that has been widely
applied in various areas of photonics, electronics, and optoelectronics. In the past …

Lithium niobate offers incredible versatility as a substrate for integrated optics. Researchers
have developed an array of new optical devices based on this material, including …

Usage of lithium niobate in nonlinear optics is seriously hampered by optical damage, in
particular, where high intensity is needed. Doping with magnesium can improve its …

Reduced LiNbO3 crystals change their optical absorption under illumination with blue or
green pump light. We measure the dependence of this effect on pump intensity I at different …

In this paper the most important properties of lithium niobate crystals for photonic
applications are reviewed. We will summarize how acting on the stoichiometry, sample …

The high oxygen and lithium ion conductivity in LiNbO 3 was investigated and interpreted in
terms of lithium and oxygen vacancies being intrinsically present in congruently grown …