Optical characteristics of the compound PLZT

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作者
Goldring, D [1 ]
Zalevsky, Z [1 ]
Goldenberg, E [1 ]
Shemer, A [1 ]
Mendlovic, D [1 ]
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[1] Tel Aviv Univ, Fac Engn, IL-69978 Tel Aviv, Israel
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10.1364/AO.42.006536
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We present a summary of measured characteristics of lanthanum-doped lead zirconium titanate (PLZT) compound in its mechanical housing. It is expected that the PLZT device will be used as the main component in an ultrafast electro-optic switch. We have performed several experiments to measure and calculate the following characteristics: optical power transmission, thermodynamic effects, switching speed, and do drift phenomenon. (C) 2003 Optical Society of America.
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