• DocumentCode
    444315
  • Title

    Dynamical investigation of internal field in LiNbO3 crystals

  • Author

    Paturzo, M. ; Alfieri, D. ; Grilli, S. ; Ferraro, P. ; De Natale, P. ; de Angelis, M. ; De Nicola, S. ; Finizio, A. ; Pierattini, G. ; Caccavale, F. ; Callejo, D. ; Morbiato, A. ; Musolino, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Ist. Nazionale di Ottica Applicata, Pozzuoli, Italy
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    894
  • Abstract
    We investigate the defect-induced internal field in lithium niobate. By means of a full-field interferometric technique, a different electro-optic behaviour in opposite ferroelectric domains is observed due to an elastic component of internal field.
  • Keywords
    crystal defects; crystal field interactions; electric domains; electro-optical effects; ferroelasticity; ferroelectric materials; holographic interferometry; lithium compounds; optical materials; LiNbO3; LiNbO3 crystal; defect-induced internal field; elastic component; electro-optic behaviour; interferometric technique; lithium niobate; opposite ferroelectric domain; Crystals; Ferroelectric materials; Gratings; Holographic optical components; Holography; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical interferometry; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548974
  • Filename
    1548974