Optical storage effect in a platinum orthometalated liquid crystal

被引:7
作者
Buey, J [1 ]
Diez, L
Espinet, P
Kitzerow, HS
Miguel, JA
机构
[1] Univ Valladolid, Fac Ciencias, Valladolid, Spain
[2] Tech Univ Berlin, Iwan N Stanski Inst, D-10623 Berlin, Germany
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APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS | 1998年 / 66卷 / 03期
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10.1007/s003400050400
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We have studied the optical storage capability of an organometallic Pt compound which forms a glass-like liquid crystalline state on cooling from the cholesteric phase. Local heating of the sample by a laser beam causes a reorientation of the liquid crystal and thus induces an optical contrast which is stable after the exposure. The holographic formation of grating structures and digital image storage are examined.
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