Incoherent enhancement of the photorefractive response in Bi12SiO20 by subharmonic interaction

HC Pedersen, PM Johansen - Optics letters, 1995 - opg.optica.org
A new mechanism for enhancing the photorefractive grating amplitude in Bi_12SiO_20 is
presented. We show experimentally that, by recording two photorefractive running gratings …

Influence of beam-coupling on photorefractive parametric oscillation in a dc-field-biased Bi12SiO20 crystal

HC Pedersen, DJ Webb, PM Johansen - JOSA B, 1998 - opg.optica.org
The influence of beam coupling on photorefractive parametric oscillation generated in a
Bi_12SiO_20 crystal is investigated experimentally by comparing two configurations with …

Observation of spontaneously frequency-shifted beam fanning in photorefractive Bi12SiO20

HC Pedersen, PE Andersen, PM Johansen - Optics letters, 1995 - opg.optica.org
We present several new characteristics of beam fanning in a bulk sample of Bi_12SiO_20
with a dc electric field applied to it. Significant dependence of the beam fanning on the …

The effects of optical activity and absorption on two-wave mixing in Bi12SiO20

DJ Webb, L Solymar - Optics communications, 1991 - Elsevier
We consider non-degenerate two-wave mixing in photorefractive Bi 12 SiO 20. It is shown
theoretically that the presence of absorption and optical activity in the photorefractive media …

Time-resolved buildup of a photorefractive grating induced in Bi12SiO20 by picosecond light pulses

JMC Jonathan, G Roosen, P Roussignol - Optics letters, 1988 - opg.optica.org
Time-resolved buildup of a photorefractive grating induced in Bi12SiO20 by picosecond light
pulses clickable element to expand a topic LOGIN OR CREATE ACCOUNT PRISM …

New nonphotorefractive mechanism for two-beam coupling in a crystallographic-cut photorefractive crystal

G Khitrova, D Rouède, NV Kukhtarev, HM Gibbs - Physical review letters, 1989 - APS
An unexpected two-beam coupling energy exchange has been observed in Bi 12 SiO 20
without normal (electro-optic) photorefractive effects, using circularly polarized light and a …

Photorefractive gain dependence on diffraction efficiency in Bi12SiO20 crystal

T Shibatoko, T Tanimoto, H Ishibashi… - Japanese journal of …, 1992 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Photorefractive gain in Bi 12 SiO 20 (BSO) crystal was studied using a two-wave
mixing configuration. It was clear that the gain was strongly dependent on the incident plane …

Collinear Bragg diffraction in photorefractive Bi12SiO20

JP Huignard, B Ledu - Optics Letters, 1982 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate the possibility of collinear Bragg diffraction in photorefractive Bi_12SiO_20
(BSO) crystals of two incident writing and readout beams of different wavelengths. 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 …

Nonlinear combinations of gratings in Bi12SiO20: theory and experiments

PE Andersen, P Buchhave, PM Petersen… - JOSA B, 1995 - opg.optica.org
Multiple optical interference patterns generate phase gratings in Bi_12SiO_20 as a result of
the photorefractive effect. Because of the nonlinear response of the space-charge field to the …