Real-time interferometric characterization of a polyvinyl alcohol based photopolymer at the zero spatial frequency limit

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 30, 2007, Pages 7506-7512

  Gallego, S ^a   Marquez A ^a   Mendez D ^a   Neipp, C ^a   Ortuno M ^a   Alvarez M ^a   Fernandez, E ^a   Belendez A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS; DIFFUSION; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT MODULATION; PHOTOPOLYMERS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

DIFFUSION PROCESSES; LAYER THICKNESSES; PHASE SHIFT MODULATION; ZERO SPATIAL FREQUENCY LIMITS;

POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; COLORING AGENT; POLYMER; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DIFFUSION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ALCOHOLS; COLORING AGENTS; DIFFUSION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POLYMERS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 37549016757     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.007506     Document Type: Article

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