• DocumentCode
    520688
  • Title

    Azo-functionalized silk as a biocompatible material for low power holography and nonlinear optics

  • Author

    Mondia, J.P. ; Dabrowski, T. ; Kaplan, D.L. ; Omenetto, F.G. ; Cronin-Golomb, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Tufts Univ., Medford, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Azobenzene modified silk, a biocompatible material suitable for applications in biomedicine is shown to display photo-effects such as optically induced birefringence, suitability as a holographic recording material and photoinduction of surface relief features.
  • Keywords
    Biological materials; Biomedical materials; Biomedical optical imaging; Birefringence; Displays; Holographic optical components; Holography; Nonlinear optics; Optical materials; Optical recording;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500280