Optical fibre electrets observation of electro-acousto-optical transduction

The authors report the first observation of strong electro-acousto-optic transduction in thermally poled optical fibre. Phase shifts at resonance as high as 1 rad have been obtained at applied fields of 0.5 V/µm.

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Main Authors: Kazansky, P.G (Author), Russell, P.St.J (Author), Pannell, C.N (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1994-08-18.
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Summary:The authors report the first observation of strong electro-acousto-optic transduction in thermally poled optical fibre. Phase shifts at resonance as high as 1 rad have been obtained at applied fields of 0.5 V/µm.