Journal of Physical Studies 4(3), 327–334 (2000)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.30970/jps.04.327

PIEZOOPTICS OF FERROICS

M. O. Romanyuk

The Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Physical Faculty, Chair of Experimental Physics,
8 Kyrylo i Mefodii Str., Lviv, UA-79005, Ukraine

The main peculiarities of the piezooptic effect are described and the analysis of factors which determine the piezooptical properties of ferroics connected with domains, phase transitions and birefringence sign inversion points is performed.

PACS number(s): 77.84.Fa, 78.20.Fm, 78.20.Nv

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