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Peculiarities of coherent optical oscillation in Sn_2P_2S_6 crystals

Boris SturmanHans-rudolf JauslinPierre MatheyRiadh Rebhi

subject

PhysicsDiffractionCondensed matter physicsOscillationPhysics::OpticsNonlinear opticsStatistical and Nonlinear PhysicsPhotorefractive effectFerroelectricityAtomic and Molecular Physics and OpticsFour-wave mixingQuantum mechanicsDispersion (optics)Refractive index

description

We show analytically and numerically that the unusual photorefractive nonlinear response of Sn2P2S6 crystals leads to a variety of new features of coherent optical oscillation. In addition to the explanation of the known peculiarities, new features are predicted.

https://doi.org/10.1364/josab.27.000725