Study of surface relief gratings on azo organometallic films in picosecond regime

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 15633-15639

  Luc, J ^a   Bouchouit, K ^a   Czaplicki, R ^a   Fillaut, J L ^b   Sahraoui, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; AZOBENZENE; DIGITAL STORAGE; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; ORGANOMETALLICS; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AZOBENZENE DERIVATIVES; HOLOGRAPHIC PROPERTIES; LONG TIME STABILITIES; ORGANO-METALLIC COMPLEXES; POLARIZATION STATE; RUTHENIUM ACETYLIDE; SURFACE RELIEF GRATINGS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE;

OPTICAL DATA STORAGE;

EID: 54749145064     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.015633     Document Type: Article

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