Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
electro-optic device
|
| gptkbp:basedOn |
gptkb:Kerr_effect
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:nonlinear_optics
optical modulators |
| gptkbp:changesProperty |
birefringence
|
| gptkbp:firstDemonstrated |
1875
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kerr cells
|
| 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 |
6
|