Abstract

We present measurements of the acoustic intensity in a gallium phosphide acousto-optic deflector for the 0.6–1.3-GHz frequency range and the 8–295-K temperature range. The data show a significant increase in the available time aperture of this deflector as a result of cryogenic cooling.

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