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Photorefractive properties of ruthenium-doped potassium niobate

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Photoconductivities and photovoltaic currents of ruthenium-doped KNbO3 are orders of magnitude larger than that of undoped and ion-doped crystals. KNbO3:Ru is very sensitive for holographic recording with red light and the photovoltaic current increases sublinearly with light intensity.

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    K. Buse, H. Hesse, U. van Stevendaal, S. Loheide, D. Sabbert & E. Krätzig

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Buse, K., Hesse, H., van Stevendaal, U. et al. Photorefractive properties of ruthenium-doped potassium niobate. Appl. Phys. A 59, 563–567 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00331912

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