L12_A
Photo-elasticity: strain-induced birefringence
Photo-elasticity: strain-induced birefringence
Strain-Induced birefrimgence in diamond
Pockels' effect: electrically-induced birefringence
L12_B
Pockels cell The Q-Switch Most common material:
LiNbO3
LiNbO3
L12_C
Pockels' effect: electro-optic constants Benefits of
transverse Pockels cell How can modulator be used?
transverse Pockels cell How can modulator be used?
L12_D
Kerr effect Kerr effect: nonlinear EO effect Kerr effect:
still transverse modulator better Integrated modulators
Optical phase modulator Experimental phase modulation
Michelson vs. Mach-Zehnder interferometers (MZI)
still transverse modulator better Integrated modulators
Optical phase modulator Experimental phase modulation
Michelson vs. Mach-Zehnder interferometers (MZI)
L12_E
Kerr effect: nonlinear EO effect
Kerr effect: still transverse modulator better
Michelson vs. Mach-Zehnder interferometers (MZI)
Most common material: LiNbO3
L12_F
Integrated MZI Optical intensity modulator Mathematical
derivation of MZI output
derivation of MZI output
L12_G
Mathematical derivation of MZI output
L12_H
Coupled waveguide modulators Directional coupler
Acousto-optical modulators AO effect Nonlinear optics
Second-harmonic generation
Acousto-optical modulators AO effect Nonlinear optics
Second-harmonic generation
