Switchable holographic gratings formed in polymer-dispersed liquid-crystal cells by use of a He-Ne laser

Optics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 592-594

  Ramsey, Robert A ^a   Sharma, Suresh C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCHROMIC EFFECTS; PHOTOBLEACHING; PHOTOOXIDANT DYES; POLYMER-DISPERSED LIQUID-CRYSTAL CELLS (PDLC);

CROSSLINKING; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; GAMMA RAYS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MONOMERS; OLIGOMERS; PHOTOSENSITIZERS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

HELIUM NEON LASERS;

EID: 15544379803     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.30.000592     Document Type: Article

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