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Review of Optical Data Storage.- Two-Step Processes and IR Recording in Photorefractive Crystals.- Gated Optical Recording for Nonvolatile Holography in Photorefractive Materials.- Photorefractive Copper-Doped LiNbO3 Waveguides for Holography Fabricated by a Combined Technique of Ion Exchange and Ion Implantation.- Two-Photon Optical Storage in Photorefractive Polymers in the Near-Infrared Spectral Range.- Long-Lifetime Photorefractive Holographic Devices via Thermal Fixing Methods.- Holographic Reflection Filters in Photorefractive LiNbO3 Channel Waveguides.- Optical Lambda-Switching at Telecom Wavelengths Based on Electroholography.- 1550 nm Volume Holographic Devices for Optical Communication Networks.