FLOW AND CONTROLLED ROTATION OF THE SPONTANEOUS OPTICAL HEXAGON IN KNBO3

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HONDA, T
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[1] National Research Laboratory of Metrology, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305
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10.1364/OL.20.000851
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The flow and rotation of the optical hexagonal pattern spontaneously formed in a photorefractive KNbO3 crystal is studied. It is demonstrated that the direction and speed of rotation can be controlled with an additional erase laser beam.
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