On the dynamic self-diffraction in methylene blue-sensitised gelatine

Advanced Materials for Optics and Electronics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-25

  Turalski, Wojciech ^a   Miniewicz, Andrzej ^a   Bartkiewicz, Stanislaw ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Degenerate two wave mixing (DTWM); Dynamic holography; Methylene blue; Self diffraction; Self modulation

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DYES; GELS; HOLOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHASE MODULATION; SOLUTIONS;

DEGENERATE TWO WAVE MIXING; DYNAMIC HOLOGRAPHY; METHYLENE BLUE; SELF DIFFRACTION;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 0029756280     PISSN: 10579257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0712(199601)6:1<15::AID-AMO219>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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