Dynamic correction of a distorted image using a photorefractive polymeric composite

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2517-2528

  Winiarz, Jeffrey G ^a   Ghebremichael, F ^a   Thomas, Jayan ^b   Meredith, Gerald ^b   Peyghambarian, Nasser ^b  

^a UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LASER BEAMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS; POLYMERS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

IMAGE PLANES; OPTICAL GAINS; POLYMERIC COMPOSITES; WAVEFRONT DETECTION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 2942738961     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.002517     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Y. Yitzhaky, I. Dror, and N. S. Kopeika, "Restoration of atmospherically blurred images according to weather-predicted atmospheric modulation transfer function," Opt. Eng. 36, 3064-3072 (1997).
2. M. C. Gower, "Phase conjugation," J. Mod. Optic. 35, 449-472 (1988).
3. C. L. Hayes, R. A. Brandewie, W. C. Davis, and G. E. Mevers, "Experimental test of an infrared phase conjugation adaptive array," J. Opt. Soc. Am. 67, 269-277 (1977).
4. W.-J. Joo, N.-J. Kim, H. Chun, I. K. Moon, and N. Kim, "Polymeric photorefractive composite for holographic applications," Polymer 42, 9863-9866 (2001).
5. 20," J. Opt. A-Pure Appl. Op. 3, 250-254 (2001).
6. A. N. Simonov, A. V. Larichev, V. P. Shibaev, and A. I. Stakhanov, "High-quality correction of wavefront distortions using low-power phase conjugation in azo dye containing LC polymer," Opt. Commun. 197, 175-185 (2001).
7. 3," Appl. Opt. 36, 7788-7793 (1997).
8. A. E. Chiou and P. Yeh, "Laser-beam cleanup using photorefractive two-wave mixing and optical phase conjugation," Opt. Lett. 11, 461-463 (1986).
9. A. E. T. Chiou and P. Yeh, "Beam cleanup using photorefractive two-wave mixing," Opt. Lett. 10, 621-623 (1985).
10. B. Kippelen, K. Meerholz, Sandalphon, B. L. Volodin, and N. Peyghambarian, "Photorefractive polymers and their applications," Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 283, 109-114 (1996).
11. W. E. Moerner and S. M. Silence, "Polymeric photorefractive materials," Chem. Rev. 94, 127-155 (1994).
12. V. L. Vinetskii, N. V. Kukhtarev, S. G. Odulov, and M. S. Soskin, Dynamic self-diffraction of coherent light beams," Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk 129, 113-137 (1979).
13. D. L. Staebler and J. J. Amodei, "Coupled-wave analysis of holographic storage in lithium niobate," J. Appl. Phys. 34, 1042-1049 (1972).
14. G. S. Agarwal and E. Wolf, "Theory of phase conjugation with weak scatterers," J. Opt. Soc. Am. 72; 321 (1982).
15. J. Zhang, S. Yoshikado, and T. Aruga, "Distorted image reconstruction using photorefractive effects," Journal of the Communications Research Laboratory 49, 67-71 (2002).
16. M. Tzirakil, R. Jones, P. M. W. French, M. R. Melloch, and D.D. Nolte, "Photorefractive holography for imaging through turbidmedia using low coherence light," Appl. Phys. B 70, 151-154 (2000).
17. S. C. W. Hyde, N. P. Barry, R. Jones, J. C. Dainty, P. M. W. French, M. B. Klein, and B. A. Wechsler, "Depth-resolved holographic imaging through scattering media by photorefraction," Opt. Lett. 20, 1331-1334 (1995).
18. E. Leith, H. Chen, Y. Chen, D. Dilworth, J. Lopez, R. Masri, J. Rudd, and J. Valdmanis, "Electronic holography and speckle methods for imaging through tissue using femtosecond gated pulses," Appl. Opt. 30, 4204-4210 (1991).
19. K. G. Spears, J. Serafin, N. H. Abramson, X. Zhu, and H. Bjelkhagen, "Chrono-coherent imaging for medicine," in Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Trans. Biomed. Eng. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, 1989), pp. 1210-1221.
20. N. H. Abramson and K. G. Spears "Single pulse light-in-flight recording by holography" Appl. Opt. 28, 1834-1841 (1989).
21. M. A. Duguay and A. T. Mattick, "Umrahigh speed photography of picosecond light pulses and echoes," Appl. Opt. 10, 2162-2171 (1971).
22. E. Hendrickx, Y. Zhang, K. B. Ferrio, J. A. Herlocker, J. Anderson, N. R. Armstrong, E. A. Mash, A. P. Persoons, N. Peyghambarian, and B. Kippelen, "Photoconductive properties of PVK-based photorefractive polymer composites doped with fluorinated styrene chromophores," J.Mater.Chem 9, 251-2258 (1999).
23. J. W. Goodman, Introduction to Fourier Optics (McGraw-Hill, San Francisco, 1968).
24. D. Wright, M. A. Díaz-García, J. D. Casperson, M. DeClue, W. E. Moerner, and R. J. Twieg, "High-speed photorefractive polymer composites," Appl. Phys. Lett. 73, 1490-1492 (1998).
25. S. H. Chung and J. R. Stevens, "Time-dependent correlation and the evaluation of the stretched exponential or Kohlrausch-Williams-Watts function," Am. J. Phys. 11, 1024-1030 (1991).
26. J. G. Winiarz, L. Zhang, M. Lal, C. S. Friend, and P. N. Prasad, "Observation of the photorefractive effect in a hybrid organic-inorganic nanocomposite," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 121, 5287-5295 (1999).
27. B. Swedek, N. Cheng, Y. Cui, J. Zieba, J. Winiarz, and P. N. Prasad, "Temperature-dependence studies of photorefractive effect in a low glass-transition-temperature polymer composite," J. Appl. Phys. 82, 5923-5931 (1997).
28. Y. Cui, B. Swedek, N. Cheng, J. Zieba, and P. N. Prasad, "Dynamics of photorefractive grating erasure in polymeric composites," J. Appl. Phys. 85, 38-43 (1999).
29. H. Kogelnik, "Coupled Wave Theory for Thick Hologram Gratings," Bell Syst. Tech. J. 48, 2909-2945 (1969).