Polychromatic reconstruction(PCR) is a novel nondestructive readout method that utilizes a spectrally broad light source for the probe beam. The stored image can be completely reconstructed even though the probe wavel...Polychromatic reconstruction(PCR) is a novel nondestructive readout method that utilizes a spectrally broad light source for the probe beam. The stored image can be completely reconstructed even though the probe wavelength is very different from the recording one. The large spectral width of the polychromatic probe beam also causes adverse effect on the storage density. But this can be overcomed if an additional optical component is inserted in the imaging system. Therefore, PCR has a great potential to achieve nondestructive readout and large storage density simultaneously. In addition, PCR enables us to design a simple memory system because its readout tolerance is quite large as compared to the conventional monochromatic readout. Unique and attractive features of the polychromatic reconstruction method was theoretically and experimentally demonstrated.展开更多
文摘Polychromatic reconstruction(PCR) is a novel nondestructive readout method that utilizes a spectrally broad light source for the probe beam. The stored image can be completely reconstructed even though the probe wavelength is very different from the recording one. The large spectral width of the polychromatic probe beam also causes adverse effect on the storage density. But this can be overcomed if an additional optical component is inserted in the imaging system. Therefore, PCR has a great potential to achieve nondestructive readout and large storage density simultaneously. In addition, PCR enables us to design a simple memory system because its readout tolerance is quite large as compared to the conventional monochromatic readout. Unique and attractive features of the polychromatic reconstruction method was theoretically and experimentally demonstrated.
