Optical bistability and hysteresis with a photorefractive self-pumped phase conjugate mirror
- 15 November 1984
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 45 (10) , 1016-1018
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.95046
Abstract
Bistability and hysteresis have been observed in a photorefractive passive phase conjugate mirror. A threshold basis for the effect is presented and the results of an experimental demonstration of the device are given.Keywords
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