Holographic gratings in hybrid sol-gel films

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5123, Issue , 2002, Pages 117-124

  Raschella R ^a   Marino, I G ^a   Lottici, P P ^a   Bersani, D ^a   Lorenzi, A ^a   Montenero, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diffraction gratings; Holography; Photorefractive materials; Sol gel

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DIFFUSION; HOLOGRAPHY; MODULATION; PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS; POLARIZATION; RADIATION; SOL-GELS;

HOLOGRAPHIC GRATINGS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0344944078     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.517012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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