• DocumentCode
    1671994
  • Title

    Characterization of photorefractive materials based on LiF color center crystals for mid-IR volumetric Bragg gratings

  • Author

    Martyshkin, Dmitry V. ; Fedorov, Anton V. ; Arumugam, Anitha ; Fedorov, Vladimir V. ; Hilton, David J. ; Mirov, Sergey B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A stable mid-IR photorefractive material was proposed based on LiF crystals with color centers (LiF:CCCs). The phase gratings in LiF:CCCs were fabricated and characterized in visible and IR spectral ranges.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; crystals; lithium compounds; optical fabrication; photorefractive materials; LiF; color center crystals; color centers; mid-IR photorefractive material; mid-IR volumetric Bragg gratings; phase gratings; photorefractive materials; Color; Crystals; Diffraction; Diffraction gratings; Gratings; Laser beams; Solid lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326353