Polarization holographic and surface-relief gratings at 257 nm in an amorphous azobenzene polyester

Optics Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1072-1074

  Ramanujam, P S ^a   Nedelchev, L ^b   Matharu, A ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b CENTRAL LABORATORY OF OPTICAL STORAGE AND PROCESSING OF INFORMATION   (Bulgaria)

^c NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; ANISOTROPY; ARGON; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ION BEAMS; LASER BEAMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

SURFACE-RELIEF GRATINGS;

POLYESTERS;

EID: 0038339080     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.28.001072     Document Type: Article

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