• DocumentCode
    2976758
  • Title

    Visible-light-induced tenfold reduction of the electric field required for ferroelectric domain nucleation in MgO-doped lithium niobate

  • Author

    Valdivia, C.E. ; Sones, C.L. ; Mailis, S. ; Eason, R.W. ; Wengler, M.C. ; Buse, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ.
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    27-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    399
  • Lastpage
    401
  • Abstract
    An order of magnitude reduction in the electric field required for ferroelectric domain nucleation is observed in MgO-doped lithium niobate crystals using focused visible light from an Ar-ion laser
  • Keywords
    electric domains; electro-optical effects; ferroelectric materials; laser beam effects; lithium compounds; magnesium compounds; nucleation; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; Ar; Ar-ion laser; LiNbO3:MgO; MgO-doped lithium niobate; electric field magnitude reduction; ferroelectric domain nucleation; focused visible light; visible-light-induced tenfold reduction; Crystals; Electrodes; Ferroelectric materials; Frequency conversion; Lasers and electrooptics; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical modulation; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201792
  • Filename
    1572858
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2976758