Photochromism of a protonated 5-dimethylaminoindolylfulgide: a model of a non-destructive readout for a photon mode optical memory

Yasushi Yokoyama, Takeshi Yamane, Yukio Kurita

Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1991 · 75 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

The 5-dimethylaminoindolylfulgide–trichloroacetic acid (1 : 1.4) system in toluene was found to constitute a photochromic system having a non-destructive readout ability applicable to rewritable photon mode optical memories.

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