Kerr cells

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:electro-optic_device
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Kerr_effect
gptkbp:category gptkb:nonlinear_optics
optical modulators
gptkbp:changesProperty birefringence
gptkbp:firstDemonstrated 1875
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:John_Kerr
gptkbp:material nitrobenzene
other Kerr-active liquids
gptkbp:operates applying electric field
gptkbp:usedFor modulating light
shuttering light
gptkbp:usedIn high-speed photography
Q-switching lasers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kerr_effect
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kerr cells