Fe(0.2 mol%):Cu(0.04 mol%):LiNbO3 crystals with different doping concentration of In^3+ (0, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0mol%) were grown by Czochralski method, and then oxidized and reduced. The infrared transmittance spect...Fe(0.2 mol%):Cu(0.04 mol%):LiNbO3 crystals with different doping concentration of In^3+ (0, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0mol%) were grown by Czochralski method, and then oxidized and reduced. The infrared transmittance spectra of crystals were measured to investigate the location of doping ion and its threshold concentration. The photorefractive properties of the crystals were tested by two beam coupling experiment. The results showed that the threshold concentration of In ions is 2.0~ 3.0 mol% and In ions take the place of NbLi^4+ to form ( InLi^2+) before reaching its threshold concentration, and then the location of normal Nb ions. In the (2.0 mol%):Fe:Cu:LiNbO3 crystal with the oxidation treatment having the highest diffraction efficiency (η = 45.8%), the photo-damage resistance threshold value R of In(3.0 mol%):Fe:Cu:LiNbO3 was 3.67×10^4 W/cm^2 which was two orders of magnitude higher than that of Fe:Cu:LiNbO3 crystal (4.30×10^2 W/cm^2). And the photo-damage resistance ability was enhanced by oxidized treatment. The In(2.0~3.0 mol%):Fe:Cu:LiNbO3 crystals with oxidized treatment have the best photorefractive properties.展开更多
Photorefractive properties of Hf:Fe:LiNbO3 crystals with various [Li]/[Nb] ratios have been investigated at 488 nm wavelength based on the two-wave coupling experiment. High diffraction efficiency and large recordin...Photorefractive properties of Hf:Fe:LiNbO3 crystals with various [Li]/[Nb] ratios have been investigated at 488 nm wavelength based on the two-wave coupling experiment. High diffraction efficiency and large recording sensitivity are observed and explained. The decrease in Li vacancies is suggested to be the main contributor to the increase in the photoconductivity and subsequently to the induction of the improvement of recording sensitivity. The saturation diffraction efficiency is measured up to 80.2%, and simultaneously the recording sensitivity of 0.91 cm/J is achieved to in the Hf:Fe:LiNbO3 crystal grown from the melt with the [Li]/[Nb] ratio of 1.20, which is significantly enhanced as compared with those of the Hf:Fe:LiNbO3 crystal with the [Li]/[Nb] ratio of 0.94 in melt under the same experimental conditions. Experimental results definitely show that increasing the [Li]/[Nb] ratio in crystal is an effective method'for Hf:Fe:LiNbO3 crystal to improve its photorefractive properties.展开更多
In this paper, photorefractive crystals of Ce, Fe:LiNbO 3 are systematically studied. The crystals have been grown by Czochralski method. The samples with different doping concentrations and oxidation/reduction treat...In this paper, photorefractive crystals of Ce, Fe:LiNbO 3 are systematically studied. The crystals have been grown by Czochralski method. The samples with different doping concentrations and oxidation/reduction treatments have been fabricated. Their photorefractive properties were experimentally investigated by using two beam coupling. The results show that the photorefractive efficiency depends on the dopant concentration, oxidation/reduction treatment, and light wavelength. The doping mechanism is also discussed here.展开更多
A series of Mg:In:Fe:LiNbO3 crystals were grown by Czochralski technique; their absorption spectra and photo scattering resistance ability after oxidation or reduction treatment were measured by light spot distorti...A series of Mg:In:Fe:LiNbO3 crystals were grown by Czochralski technique; their absorption spectra and photo scattering resistance ability after oxidation or reduction treatment were measured by light spot distortion method, and their response time and exponential gain coefficient were tested by two-beam coupling experiment. Besides, the effective carrier concentration has been calculated. The results showed that the absorption edges of reduced and oxidized crystals are respectively shifted to violet and Einstein compared with those of the growth state crystal. From oxidation state to growth state to reduction state of the samples, the photo scattering resistance ability and response time decrease while the exponential gain coefficient and concentration of effective carriers increase. The reduction treatment was necessary for the Mg:In:Fe:LiNbO3 crystals to enhance their photorefractive properties.展开更多
In:Fe:Mn:LiNbO3(LN) crystals were grown in air atmosphere by Czochralski method with different concentration of In (0, 1, 2, 3 mol%) in the melts, while the contents of Fe2O3 and MnO were 0.1 and 0.5 mol%, resp...In:Fe:Mn:LiNbO3(LN) crystals were grown in air atmosphere by Czochralski method with different concentration of In (0, 1, 2, 3 mol%) in the melts, while the contents of Fe2O3 and MnO were 0.1 and 0.5 mol%, respectively. The location of doping ions was analyzed by Ultravioletvisible absorption spectra and differential thermal analysis. The diffraction efficiency (η), writing time (τw) and erasure time (τe) of the crystals were measured by two-beam coupling experiment. The dynamic range and photorefractive sensitivity have also been calculated. The results showed that with the increase of In ions in the melt, the absorption edge of In:Fe:Mn:LN crystal shifts to the violet firstly and then makes the Einstein shift, the Curie temperature of crystal increases firstly and then decreases, the storage ratio speeds up, diffraction efficiency decreases, and dynamic range and photorefractive sensitivity increase. The mechanism of holographic storage properties of In:Fe: Mn:LN crystal with different doping concentration of In^3+ was investigated, suggesting the In: Fe:Mn:LN crystals are excellent holographic storage materiel with better synthetical properties than Fe:Mn:LN crystals.展开更多
The congruent tri-doped Mg:Mn:Fe:LiNbO 3 crystal has been grown by Czochralski method. Some crystal samples are reduced in Li 2CO 3 powder at 500 ℃ for 24 hours or oxidized for 10 hours at 1100 ℃ in Nb 2O 5 powder. ...The congruent tri-doped Mg:Mn:Fe:LiNbO 3 crystal has been grown by Czochralski method. Some crystal samples are reduced in Li 2CO 3 powder at 500 ℃ for 24 hours or oxidized for 10 hours at 1100 ℃ in Nb 2O 5 powder. Compared with As-grown Mg:Mn:Fe:LiNbO 3, the absorption edge in UV-Vis. absorption spectrum of the oxidized sample and the reduced shifts to the violet and the red, respectively. Reduction increases the absorption of crystals in visible light region. In two-wave coupling experiments, the writing time, maximum diffraction efficiency and the erasure time of crystal samples in the same conditions are determined. The results indicate that oxidation and reduction disposing has great effect on the holographic recording properties of these crystals. The reduced crystal exhibits the fastest response time of 160 s among the crystal series. The mechanism of post-disposing effect on the holographic recording properties of Mg:Mn:Fe:LiNbO 3 crystals are investigated.展开更多
Mg:Ru:Fe:LiN-bO3 crystals with various concentrations of MgO (in mole) and fixed content of RuO2 and Fe203 (in mass) are grown with the Czochralski method from the congruent melt. Their infrared transmission sp...Mg:Ru:Fe:LiN-bO3 crystals with various concentrations of MgO (in mole) and fixed content of RuO2 and Fe203 (in mass) are grown with the Czochralski method from the congruent melt. Their infrared transmission spectra are mea- sured and discussed to investigate the defect structure. With the increase of Mg2+ concentration the blue nonvolatile holographic storage capability is enhanced. The nonvolatile holographic storage properties of dual-wavelength recording of Mg(7 mol%):Ru:Fe:LiNbO3 nonvolatile diffraction efficiency, response time, and nonvolatile sensitivity reach 59.8%, 70 s, and 1.04 cm/J, respectively. Comparing Mg(7 mol%):Ru:Fe:LiNbO3 with Ru:Fe:LiNbO3 crystal, the response time is shortened apparently. The nonvolatile diffraction efficiency and sensitivity are raised largely. The mechanism in blue photorefractive nonvolatile holographic storage is discussed.展开更多
The ordering of the α-Fe(Si) crystallization phase in annealed Fe73.5Cu1Mo3Si13.5B9 alloy has been studied using XRD method. The α-Fe(Si) phase in Fe73.5Cu1Mo3Si13.5B9 alloy annealed at 460℃ for 1 h consists of th...The ordering of the α-Fe(Si) crystallization phase in annealed Fe73.5Cu1Mo3Si13.5B9 alloy has been studied using XRD method. The α-Fe(Si) phase in Fe73.5Cu1Mo3Si13.5B9 alloy annealed at 460℃ for 1 h consists of the DO3-type ordered region with spherical shape and disordered region. The size of DO3 ordered region increases with the annealing temperature. When the annealing temperature is 560℃, the size of the ordered region in the α-Fe(Si) grain is 14.0nm,which is nearly as large as that of the α-Fe(Si) grain (14.2 nm) and the degree of order of the α-Fe(Si) phase is about 0.78. When Fe73.5Cu1 Mo3Si13.5B9 amorphous alloy is annealed at 520℃, with the increment of the annealing time, the shape of the DO3 ordered region in the α-Fe(Si) phase is spheroidal at the beginning of the annealing and becomes spherical and has asize of 12.8 nm when the annealing time is 60 min. In addition, the DO3 superlattice lines of the α-Fe(Si) phase will vanish if Fe73.5Cu1Mo3Si13.5 B9 amorphous alloy is annealed for 1 h at 750℃.展开更多
In 2O 3, MgO and Fe 2O 3 were doped in LiNbO3 and Czochralski method was used to grow In:Mg:Fe:LiNbO 3 crystals. The OH - extension transmission spectra, light scattering resistance ability, two wave coupled dif...In 2O 3, MgO and Fe 2O 3 were doped in LiNbO3 and Czochralski method was used to grow In:Mg:Fe:LiNbO 3 crystals. The OH - extension transmission spectra, light scattering resistance ability, two wave coupled diffraction efficiency and response time of the crystal were measured. Codoping In and Mg in crystal will improve its light scattering resistance ability and response time. Doping In can increase the ability to replace antisite Nb and decrease the doping quantity of Mg. All these are propitious to improve the optical homogeneity of crystal. Doping Fe can improve the photorefractive sensitivity for LiNbO 3 crystal. We discussed the site of In, Mg and Fe in LiNbO 3 crystals and the influence of the absorption peak of OH - transmission spectra on photorefractive property for LiNbO 3 crystal.展开更多
ZnO(4mol%),In 2O 3(1mol%)and Fe 2O 3(0.05mol%)were doped in LiNbO 3 and Czochralski method was used to grow Zn∶In∶Fe∶LiNbO 3 crystal.The diameter of the crystal we grew is 30mm.The technology parameter we took is t...ZnO(4mol%),In 2O 3(1mol%)and Fe 2O 3(0.05mol%)were doped in LiNbO 3 and Czochralski method was used to grow Zn∶In∶Fe∶LiNbO 3 crystal.The diameter of the crystal we grew is 30mm.The technology parameter we took is that the axial temperature gradient is 40℃/cm,the growth rate is 1mm/h, the rotation rate is 15-25r/min,the temperature of polarization is 1220℃ and the current density of polarization is 5mA/cm 2.The wafer dimension is 10mm×10mm×3mm and was covered in Li 2CO 3 powder to reduce.The reduction temperature is 500℃ and reduction time is 30 hours. OH - stretch vibration transmission spectra were measured by Fourier infrared spectrophotometer. There are two absorption peaks in OH - spectra of Zn∶In∶Fe∶LiNbO 3,in which one is at 3534cm -1 (2.83μm) and the other is at 3505cm -1 (2.85μm).The peak at 2.85μm is far lower than that at 2.83μm. Because of the threshold effect of Zn 2+ and In 3+ ,the peak at 2.83μm is generated and the peak at 2.85μm is related with Fe 3+ .In LiNbO 3 only doped with Fe,Li + site is taken place by Fe 3+ .When doping Zn 2+ and In 3+ in high concentration,these two ions take place Nb that is at Li site and Fe 3+ substitutes for Nb 5+ at the same time.The interaction between Fe 3+ and OH - make the OH - peak shift to 2.85μm.展开更多
基金This work was supported by Harbin Science and Technology Project (No. 2005AA5CG058)Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province (No. A0203)
文摘Fe(0.2 mol%):Cu(0.04 mol%):LiNbO3 crystals with different doping concentration of In^3+ (0, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0mol%) were grown by Czochralski method, and then oxidized and reduced. The infrared transmittance spectra of crystals were measured to investigate the location of doping ion and its threshold concentration. The photorefractive properties of the crystals were tested by two beam coupling experiment. The results showed that the threshold concentration of In ions is 2.0~ 3.0 mol% and In ions take the place of NbLi^4+ to form ( InLi^2+) before reaching its threshold concentration, and then the location of normal Nb ions. In the (2.0 mol%):Fe:Cu:LiNbO3 crystal with the oxidation treatment having the highest diffraction efficiency (η = 45.8%), the photo-damage resistance threshold value R of In(3.0 mol%):Fe:Cu:LiNbO3 was 3.67×10^4 W/cm^2 which was two orders of magnitude higher than that of Fe:Cu:LiNbO3 crystal (4.30×10^2 W/cm^2). And the photo-damage resistance ability was enhanced by oxidized treatment. The In(2.0~3.0 mol%):Fe:Cu:LiNbO3 crystals with oxidized treatment have the best photorefractive properties.
基金supported by the Fundamental Research Foundation of Commission of Science Technology,Industry for National Defense of China (Grant No.2320060089)and National Basic Research and Development Program of China (Grant No.2007CB3070001)Program of Excellent Team in Harbin Institute of Technology,China
文摘Photorefractive properties of Hf:Fe:LiNbO3 crystals with various [Li]/[Nb] ratios have been investigated at 488 nm wavelength based on the two-wave coupling experiment. High diffraction efficiency and large recording sensitivity are observed and explained. The decrease in Li vacancies is suggested to be the main contributor to the increase in the photoconductivity and subsequently to the induction of the improvement of recording sensitivity. The saturation diffraction efficiency is measured up to 80.2%, and simultaneously the recording sensitivity of 0.91 cm/J is achieved to in the Hf:Fe:LiNbO3 crystal grown from the melt with the [Li]/[Nb] ratio of 1.20, which is significantly enhanced as compared with those of the Hf:Fe:LiNbO3 crystal with the [Li]/[Nb] ratio of 0.94 in melt under the same experimental conditions. Experimental results definitely show that increasing the [Li]/[Nb] ratio in crystal is an effective method'for Hf:Fe:LiNbO3 crystal to improve its photorefractive properties.
文摘In this paper, photorefractive crystals of Ce, Fe:LiNbO 3 are systematically studied. The crystals have been grown by Czochralski method. The samples with different doping concentrations and oxidation/reduction treatments have been fabricated. Their photorefractive properties were experimentally investigated by using two beam coupling. The results show that the photorefractive efficiency depends on the dopant concentration, oxidation/reduction treatment, and light wavelength. The doping mechanism is also discussed here.
基金This work was supported by the Harbin Science and Technic Project (No. 2005AA5CG058)
文摘A series of Mg:In:Fe:LiNbO3 crystals were grown by Czochralski technique; their absorption spectra and photo scattering resistance ability after oxidation or reduction treatment were measured by light spot distortion method, and their response time and exponential gain coefficient were tested by two-beam coupling experiment. Besides, the effective carrier concentration has been calculated. The results showed that the absorption edges of reduced and oxidized crystals are respectively shifted to violet and Einstein compared with those of the growth state crystal. From oxidation state to growth state to reduction state of the samples, the photo scattering resistance ability and response time decrease while the exponential gain coefficient and concentration of effective carriers increase. The reduction treatment was necessary for the Mg:In:Fe:LiNbO3 crystals to enhance their photorefractive properties.
基金Harbin Science and Technology Project (No. 2005AA5CG058)Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province (No. A0203)
文摘In:Fe:Mn:LiNbO3(LN) crystals were grown in air atmosphere by Czochralski method with different concentration of In (0, 1, 2, 3 mol%) in the melts, while the contents of Fe2O3 and MnO were 0.1 and 0.5 mol%, respectively. The location of doping ions was analyzed by Ultravioletvisible absorption spectra and differential thermal analysis. The diffraction efficiency (η), writing time (τw) and erasure time (τe) of the crystals were measured by two-beam coupling experiment. The dynamic range and photorefractive sensitivity have also been calculated. The results showed that with the increase of In ions in the melt, the absorption edge of In:Fe:Mn:LN crystal shifts to the violet firstly and then makes the Einstein shift, the Curie temperature of crystal increases firstly and then decreases, the storage ratio speeds up, diffraction efficiency decreases, and dynamic range and photorefractive sensitivity increase. The mechanism of holographic storage properties of In:Fe: Mn:LN crystal with different doping concentration of In^3+ was investigated, suggesting the In: Fe:Mn:LN crystals are excellent holographic storage materiel with better synthetical properties than Fe:Mn:LN crystals.
基金The subject has been supported by Chinese National Advanced Technology 863 Project(Grant No.8632001AA31304)Chinese National 973 Project(Grant No.G19990330).
文摘The congruent tri-doped Mg:Mn:Fe:LiNbO 3 crystal has been grown by Czochralski method. Some crystal samples are reduced in Li 2CO 3 powder at 500 ℃ for 24 hours or oxidized for 10 hours at 1100 ℃ in Nb 2O 5 powder. Compared with As-grown Mg:Mn:Fe:LiNbO 3, the absorption edge in UV-Vis. absorption spectrum of the oxidized sample and the reduced shifts to the violet and the red, respectively. Reduction increases the absorption of crystals in visible light region. In two-wave coupling experiments, the writing time, maximum diffraction efficiency and the erasure time of crystal samples in the same conditions are determined. The results indicate that oxidation and reduction disposing has great effect on the holographic recording properties of these crystals. The reduced crystal exhibits the fastest response time of 160 s among the crystal series. The mechanism of post-disposing effect on the holographic recording properties of Mg:Mn:Fe:LiNbO 3 crystals are investigated.
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文摘Mg:Ru:Fe:LiN-bO3 crystals with various concentrations of MgO (in mole) and fixed content of RuO2 and Fe203 (in mass) are grown with the Czochralski method from the congruent melt. Their infrared transmission spectra are mea- sured and discussed to investigate the defect structure. With the increase of Mg2+ concentration the blue nonvolatile holographic storage capability is enhanced. The nonvolatile holographic storage properties of dual-wavelength recording of Mg(7 mol%):Ru:Fe:LiNbO3 nonvolatile diffraction efficiency, response time, and nonvolatile sensitivity reach 59.8%, 70 s, and 1.04 cm/J, respectively. Comparing Mg(7 mol%):Ru:Fe:LiNbO3 with Ru:Fe:LiNbO3 crystal, the response time is shortened apparently. The nonvolatile diffraction efficiency and sensitivity are raised largely. The mechanism in blue photorefractive nonvolatile holographic storage is discussed.
文摘The ordering of the α-Fe(Si) crystallization phase in annealed Fe73.5Cu1Mo3Si13.5B9 alloy has been studied using XRD method. The α-Fe(Si) phase in Fe73.5Cu1Mo3Si13.5B9 alloy annealed at 460℃ for 1 h consists of the DO3-type ordered region with spherical shape and disordered region. The size of DO3 ordered region increases with the annealing temperature. When the annealing temperature is 560℃, the size of the ordered region in the α-Fe(Si) grain is 14.0nm,which is nearly as large as that of the α-Fe(Si) grain (14.2 nm) and the degree of order of the α-Fe(Si) phase is about 0.78. When Fe73.5Cu1 Mo3Si13.5B9 amorphous alloy is annealed at 520℃, with the increment of the annealing time, the shape of the DO3 ordered region in the α-Fe(Si) phase is spheroidal at the beginning of the annealing and becomes spherical and has asize of 12.8 nm when the annealing time is 60 min. In addition, the DO3 superlattice lines of the α-Fe(Si) phase will vanish if Fe73.5Cu1Mo3Si13.5 B9 amorphous alloy is annealed for 1 h at 750℃.
文摘In 2O 3, MgO and Fe 2O 3 were doped in LiNbO3 and Czochralski method was used to grow In:Mg:Fe:LiNbO 3 crystals. The OH - extension transmission spectra, light scattering resistance ability, two wave coupled diffraction efficiency and response time of the crystal were measured. Codoping In and Mg in crystal will improve its light scattering resistance ability and response time. Doping In can increase the ability to replace antisite Nb and decrease the doping quantity of Mg. All these are propitious to improve the optical homogeneity of crystal. Doping Fe can improve the photorefractive sensitivity for LiNbO 3 crystal. We discussed the site of In, Mg and Fe in LiNbO 3 crystals and the influence of the absorption peak of OH - transmission spectra on photorefractive property for LiNbO 3 crystal.
文摘ZnO(4mol%),In 2O 3(1mol%)and Fe 2O 3(0.05mol%)were doped in LiNbO 3 and Czochralski method was used to grow Zn∶In∶Fe∶LiNbO 3 crystal.The diameter of the crystal we grew is 30mm.The technology parameter we took is that the axial temperature gradient is 40℃/cm,the growth rate is 1mm/h, the rotation rate is 15-25r/min,the temperature of polarization is 1220℃ and the current density of polarization is 5mA/cm 2.The wafer dimension is 10mm×10mm×3mm and was covered in Li 2CO 3 powder to reduce.The reduction temperature is 500℃ and reduction time is 30 hours. OH - stretch vibration transmission spectra were measured by Fourier infrared spectrophotometer. There are two absorption peaks in OH - spectra of Zn∶In∶Fe∶LiNbO 3,in which one is at 3534cm -1 (2.83μm) and the other is at 3505cm -1 (2.85μm).The peak at 2.85μm is far lower than that at 2.83μm. Because of the threshold effect of Zn 2+ and In 3+ ,the peak at 2.83μm is generated and the peak at 2.85μm is related with Fe 3+ .In LiNbO 3 only doped with Fe,Li + site is taken place by Fe 3+ .When doping Zn 2+ and In 3+ in high concentration,these two ions take place Nb that is at Li site and Fe 3+ substitutes for Nb 5+ at the same time.The interaction between Fe 3+ and OH - make the OH - peak shift to 2.85μm.