Polarization dependent recordings of surface relief gratings on azobenzene containing polymer films

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 68, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 2618-2620

  Jiang, X L ^a   Li, L ^a   Kumar, J ^a   Kim, D Y ^a   Shivshankar, V ^a   Tripathy, S K ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC POLYMERS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DIFFRACTION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; HELIUM NEON LASERS; LASER BEAMS; LASER RECORDING; MODULATION; POLARIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

AZOBENZENE; DIFFRACTION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOINDUCED ORIENTATION EFFECTS; SURFACE MODULATION; SURFACE RELIEF GRATINGS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0030572118     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.116200     Document Type: Article

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