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In simple liquids the birefringence induced by ultrasonic waves is quite small. However, the birefringence can be considerably higher for liquids exhibiting a strong local order such as liquid crystals in their isotropic phase.
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Martinoty, P., Bader, M. (1980). Pulse Acousto-Optic Modulator Using a Nematic Liquid Crystal in Its Isotropic Phase. In: Helfrich, W., Heppke, G. (eds) Liquid Crystals of One- and Two-Dimensional Order. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 11. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67848-6_37
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