• DocumentCode
    2624721
  • Title

    Beam coupling and programmable edge enhancement in photorefractive polymers

  • Author

    Banerjee, P.P. ; Gad, E. ; Miyazaki, D. ; Ozaki, S. ; Matsushita, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Alabama Univ., Huntsville, AL, USA
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    6-10 Aug. 2000
  • Firstpage
    325
  • Lastpage
    326
  • Abstract
    In energy exchanging photorefractive polymers, we analyze the dependence of the induced change in refractive index on the initial two-wave intensity ratio and the gain coefficient. Using this, we demonstrate programmable edge enhancement.
  • Keywords
    holography; image enhancement; multiwave mixing; optical information processing; optical polymers; photorefractive materials; beam coupling; energy exchanging photorefractive polymers; gain coefficient; hologram writing; image edge enhancement; induced refractive index change; initial two-wave intensity ratio; programmable edge enhancement; two-wave coupling; Energy exchange; Equations; Intensity modulation; Optical coupling; Optical materials; Optical modulation; Photorefractive effect; Photorefractive materials; Polymers; Refractive index;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-646-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NLO.2000.883663
  • Filename
    883663