Title :
Hafnium-doped lithium niobate crystals: electrical and optical properties
Author :
Minzioni, P. ; Razzari, Luca ; Cristiani, I. ; Degiorgio, V. ; Galinetto, P. ; Rossella, F. ; Morbiato, A. ; De Simone, A. ; Kokanyan, E.P.
Author_Institution :
Electron. Dept., CNISM - Univ. of Pavia, Pavia
Abstract :
Lithium niobate crystals doped with hafnium exhibit a significant suppression of the photorefractive effect and represent a promising substrate for wavelength converter devices. In this work we present a systematic investigation of their physical properties.
Keywords :
electric properties; hafnium; lithium compounds; optical properties; photorefractive effect; photorefractive materials; LiNbO3:Hf; electrical properties; optical properties; photorefractive effect; wavelength converter; Crystals; Hafnium; Lithium niobate; Optical wavelength conversion; Photorefractive effect; Substrates; Systematics; (160.4330) Nonlinear optical materials; (160.5320) Photorefractive materials;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628224
