Optical recording in Rb loaded-porous glass by reversible photoinduced phase transformations

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1377-1384

  Burchianti, A ^a   Bogi, A ^a   Marinelli, C ^a   Mariotti, E ^a   Moi, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRRADIATION; OPTICAL RECORDING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; RUBIDIUM; TRANSPARENCY;

ATOMIC PHOTODETACHMENT; ILLUMINATION SEQUENCE; PHOTO-INDUCED CHANGES;

GLASS;

GLASS; NANOMATERIAL; RUBIDIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; PHASE TRANSITION; POROSITY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GLASS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; LIGHT; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICS; PHASE TRANSITION; POROSITY; RUBIDIUM;

EID: 38549098562     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.001377     Document Type: Article

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