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J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 49, Numéro C2, Juin 1988
Optical Bistability - IV
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Page(s) | C2-271 - C2-274 | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:1988264 |
Optical Bistability - IV
J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C2-271-C2-274
DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1988264
Department of Physics, University Kaiserslautern, Erwin Schrödinger Strasse 46, D-67050 Kaiserslautern, F.R.G.
J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C2-271-C2-274
DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1988264
ANALYSIS OF LASER-INDUCED GRATING (LIG) SELF-DIFFRACTION IN AN INDUCED ABSORBING MEDIUM
C. WEBER, R. RENNER et C. KLINGSHIRNDepartment of Physics, University Kaiserslautern, Erwin Schrödinger Strasse 46, D-67050 Kaiserslautern, F.R.G.
Abstract
We investigate the dynamics of Laser-Induced Gratings (LIG) in a medium showing optical bistability due to increasing absorption (e.g. CdS). Fast switching processes occur in selfdiffraction both in the diffracted and transmitted beams.