Title :
Refractive and gyrotropic properties of crystals under inhomogeneous influences
Author :
Vlokh, R.O. ; Pyatak, Y.A.
Author_Institution :
Lvov State Univ., Ukraine
Abstract :
A symmetry-tensory analysis of refractive and gyrotropic properties in crystals is presented. The influence of diverse actions, experimental portrayals and investigations of piezooptical and torsion-gyrational effects, which appear upon twisting of LiNbO3 crystals, is considered
Keywords :
light refraction; lithium compounds; optical rotation; piezo-optical effects; LiNbO3; crystals; gyrotropic properties; inhomogeneous influences; piezooptical effects; refractive properties; symmetry-tensory analysis; torsion-gyrational effects; twisting; Birefringence; Crystals; Gyrotropism; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Piezooptic effects; Spirals; Temperature sensors; Tensile stress;
Conference_Titel :
Applications of Ferroelectrics, 1990., IEEE 7th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Urbana-Champaign, IL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0190-0
DOI :
10.1109/ISAF.1990.200339