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The electro-optic effect in uniaxial crystals of the type XH 2 PO 4. I. Theoretical

Billings, 1949

Document ID: 2400572178152794677
Author: Billings B
Publication year: 1949
Publication venue: JOSA

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When voltage is put across a crystal of the type X H_2PO_4, the index ellipsoid in the crystal is rotated and the length of the axes changes. Two electro-optic coefficients are necessary to describe the effect in the most general plate of the crystal. The necessity for two coefficients …

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- G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating, or modulating; Non-linear optics
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- G02—OPTICS
- G02F—DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS, THE OPTICAL OPERATION OF WHICH IS MODIFIED BY CHANGING THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIUM OF THE DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF THE INTENSITY, COLOUR, PHASE, POLARISATION OR DIRECTION OF LIGHT, e.g. SWITCHING, GATING, MODULATING OR DEMODULATING; TECHNIQUES OR PROCEDURES FOR THE OPERATION THEREOF; FREQUENCY-CHANGING; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
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