Measurement of the thermal coefficients of rewritable phase-change optical recording media

Applied Optics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 361-369

  Peng, Chubing ^a   Mansuripur, Masud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FOCUSING; IRRADIATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SPECIFIC HEAT; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL DIFFUSION;

PHASE-CHANGE OPTICAL RECORDING;

LASER RECORDING;

EID: 0036307384     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.41.000361     Document Type: Article

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