Hologram recording in azobenzene oligomers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5123, Issue , 2002, Pages 99-106

  Ozols, Andris ^a,b   Kampars, Valdis ^a   Reinfelde, Mara ^b   Kokars, Valdis ^a  

^a RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Azobenzene oligomers; Holography; Optical information erasure; Organic materials

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHROMOPHORES; COMPOSITION; DIFFRACTION; HOLOGRAMS; OPTICAL RECORDING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; VECTORS;

HOLOGRAM RECORDING;

OLIGOMERS;

EID: 0344944082     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.517010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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