With the example of an alpha-iodic acid crystal, we demonstrate the unusual peculiarities of
acousto-optic interaction in gyrotropic biaxial crystals. Basic attention is given to the most …

For the first time, the global maxima of the acousto-optic interaction are theoretically
determined for biaxial SrB_4O_7 crystals by the extreme surfaces method. As it is shown …

We have developed a method for the analysis of anisotropy of an acousto-optic figure of
merit (AOFM), which is valid for the case of anisotropic diffraction in the trigonal crystals of …

Mach-Zehnder and conoscopic interferometry are used to explore photoelastic properties of
anisotropic crystal materials. In a number of cases an application of both techniques …

The optimal geometries of the piezo-optic interaction are determined for SrB 4 O 7 crystals
by the extreme surfaces method. The goal functions of optimization are the change of optical …

The photoelasticity of the C a 3 T a G a 3 S i 2 O 14 (CTGS) crystal was studied by an
interferometric method based on a single-pass Mach-Zehnder interferometer. The maximum …

Elasto-optic coefficients of gallium phosphide (GaP) crystals were calculated on the basis of
their piezo-optic and elastic coefficients. Surfaces of the spatial distribution of piezo-and …

Piezo-optical and elasto-optical properties of lead molibdate (PbMoO 4) crystals are
investigated, as determined by the quantum-mechanical ab initio calculation of the full set of …

The optimal geometries of vector phase matching are determined for the cases of second
harmonic generation, sum frequency generation, and difference frequency generation in a …

The global maxima of the acousto-optic interaction are theoretically determined for CaWO₄
crystals by extreme surfaces method. As it is shown, the highest value of the acousto-optic …