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Highly efficient
acoustooptic diffraction in Sn2P2S6 crystals
1Martynyuk-Lototska I.Yu., 1Mys
O.G., 2Grabar A.A., 2Stoika I.M., 2Vysochanskii
Yu.M., 1Vlokh R.O.
1Institute
of Physical Optics, 23 Dragomanov St., 79005 Lviv, Ukraine
2Institute
for Solid State Physics and Chemistry of Uzhgorod National University,
54 Voloshyn St., 88000 Uzhgorod, Ukraine
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We have studied the acoustooptic (AO) diffraction in Sn2P2S6 crystals
and found that they manifest high values of AO figure of merit. The above
crystals may therefore be used as highly efficient materials in different
AO applications.
Keywords: Sn2P2S6 crystals, acoustooptic diffraction
PACS: 78.20.H
Ukr. J. Phys. Opt.
8 78-82
doi: 10.3116/16091833/8/2/78/2007
Received: 14.03.2007
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