Title :
Development of thick volume holographic gratings for narrowband spectral filter applications
Author :
Billmers, R.I. ; Billmers, E.J. ; Ludwig, Mary E. ; Burzynski, Ryszard ; Weibel, John F. ; Casstevens, Martin K.
Author_Institution :
RL Associates, Langhorne, PA, USA
Abstract :
We have written volume holographic gratings in MEMPLEX photopolymer substrate of thickness >5 mm. Spectral acceptance of <1 /spl Aring/ coupled with high diffraction efficiencies around 500 nm demonstrate these holograms to be ideal for narrowband spectral filtering applications.
Keywords :
holographic gratings; holography; optical filters; optical polymers; MEMPLEX photopolymer substrate; diffraction efficiencies; holograms; narrowband spectral filter; spectral acceptance; thick volume holographic gratings;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
