• DocumentCode
    3576147
  • Title

    Thermo-optical parameters measured in potassium-gadolinium-tungstate

  • Author

    Biswal, Subrat ; O´Connor, Shawn P. ; Bowman, Steven R.

  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • Abstract
    By accurately measuring the values of dn/dT, thermal expansion coefficients, and indices of refraction for KGd(WO/sub 4/)/sub 2/ (KGW), the athermal orientation for the propagation direction and polarization is determined.
  • Keywords
    gadolinium compounds; light polarisation; optical materials; potassium compounds; refractive index; thermal expansion; thermo-optical effects; KGd(WO/sub 4/)/sub 2/; athermal orientation; polarization; potassium gadolinium tungstate; propagation direction; refractive indices; thermal expansion coefficients; thermooptical parameters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360776