Title :
Photochromic materials for quantum electronics
Author_Institution :
RCA Laboratories, Princeton, NJ, USA
fDate :
1/1/1969 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The characteristics of idealized photochromic materials are defined. The optical properties of rare-earth-doped CaF2and transition-metal-doped SrTiO3photochromic materials are outlined. The operational parameters of these inorganic photochromic materials pertinent to electrooptic applications are described.
Keywords :
Electromagnetic wave absorption; Electrons; Frequency; Impurities; Inorganic materials; Material storage; Optical materials; Photobleaching; Photochromism; Stationary state;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1969.1075667