Title :
Controllable nonreciprocal optical phase shifter
Author :
Solymar, Laszlo ; Wilson, Thomas
Author_Institution :
Oxford University, Department of Engineering Science, Oxford, UK
Abstract :
A device capable of producing a large nonreciprocal phase shift and made of photorefractive materials is proposed. The dependence of this phase shift on a number of parameters is derived using the theory of Kukhtarev et al. (1979).
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical elements; photorefractive effect; controllable phase shifters; device; nonreciprocal optical phase shifter; photorefractive materials;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850167
