Low polymerization-shrinkage nanoparticle-polymer composite films based on thiol-ene photopolymerization for holographic data storage

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7722, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Tomita, Yasuo ^a   Hata, Eiji ^a   Omura, Koji ^a   Yasui, Satoru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Holographic recording; Nanoparticles; Photopolymers; Step growth polymerization; Thiol ene monomers; Volume holograms

Indexed keywords

HOLOGRAPHIC RECORDING; HOLOGRAPHIC RECORDINGS; STEP-GROWTH POLYMERIZATIONS; THIOL-ENE MONOMERS; THIOL-ENES; VOLUME HOLOGRAMS;

CATIONIC POLYMERIZATION; COMPOSITE FILMS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; HOLOGRAMS; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MONOMERS; NANOPARTICLES; NONVOLATILE STORAGE; PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION; PHOTOPOLYMERS; POLYMER FILMS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SHRINKAGE;

RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 77954414673     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.854793     Document Type: Conference Paper

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