• DocumentCode
    568920
  • Title

    Tailor-made domain structures on the x-face and y-face of LiNbO3 crystals

  • Author

    Boes, Andreras ; Crasto, Tristan ; Sivan, Vijay ; Soergel, Elisabeth ; Steigerwald, Hendrik ; Mitchell, Arnan

  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    9-13 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Domains with a width of a few microns are engineered in lithium niobate crystals by irradiating the surface with strongly absorbed UV light. The fact that the UV light can not only write but also erase domains enables on-demand geometries of the domain features.
  • Keywords
    crystal structure; electric domains; ferroelectric ceramics; lithium compounds; ultraviolet radiation effects; ultraviolet spectra; LiNbO3; UV light absorption spectra; ceramics; ferroelectric crystals; surface irradiation; tailor-made domain structure; x-face lithium niobate crystals; y-face lithium niobate crystals; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Laser beams; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optics; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; formatting; insert; style; styling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Applications of Ferroelectrics held jointly with 2012 European Conference on the Applications of Polar Dielectrics and 2012 International Symp Piezoresponse Force Microscopy and Nanoscale Phenomena in Polar Materials (ISAF/ECAPD/PFM), 2012 Intl Symp
  • Conference_Location
    Aveiro
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-2668-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISAF.2012.6297715
  • Filename
    6297715
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=568920