Ultra-sensitive Kerr birefringence measurement by a polarisation-heterodyne scheme

Abstract
Publication Date:
2000
abstract:
We present a novel polarisation-heterodyne tecnique, whose very high sensitivity enables measurement of Kerr-induced birefringence in short samples of opticsl fibres.
Iris type:
04.02 Abstract in Atti di convegno
Keywords:
II-VI semiconductors; 2D mapping; cubic crystals; residual birefringence
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Handle:
https://iris.cnr.it/handle/20.500.14243/392965
Book title:
PELS-2000 Polarisation Effects in Lasers, Spectroscopy and Optoeletronics
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