Image storage through gray-scale encoding of second harmonic signals in azo-dye copolymers

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Gindre, Denis ^a,b   Ka, Ibrahima ^a   Boeglin, Alex ^a   Fort, Alain ^a   Dorkenoo, Kokou D ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE ET CHIMIE DES MATÉRIAUX DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZO DYES; CHROMOPHORES; COPOLYMERS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); IMAGING TECHNIQUES; ISOMERIZATION; THIN FILMS;

BIT GRAY SCALE ENCODING; SECOND HARMONIC DETECTION; SECOND HARMONIC SIGNALS;

OPTICAL IMAGE STORAGE;

EID: 33847681747     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2710774     Document Type: Article

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