High performance electro-optic polymers for high frequency modulators

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3006, Issue , 1997, Pages 390-396

  Lindsay, Geoffrey A ^a   Chafin, Andrew P ^a   Gratz, Roy ^b   Hollins, Richard A ^a   Nadler, Melvin P ^a   Nickel, Eric G ^c   Stenger Smith, John D ^a   Yee, Rena Y ^a   Herman, Warren N ^d   Ashley, Paul R ^e  

^a NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARY WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d US Navy   (United States)

^e U S ARMY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; AMORPHOUS FILMS; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; GLASS TRANSITION; HARMONIC GENERATION; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT MODULATORS; POLYMERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TOPOLOGY;

1.3 MICRONS; ARYL AMINES; BULK MATERIALS; ELECTRON DONORS; FREQUENCY MODULATORS; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE (TG); HIGH PERFORMANCE; POLYMER BACKBONES; SECOND GENERATION (2G); SHORT TERM; THERMAL STABILITY; THIRD GENERATION (3G); UPPER LIMITS; WEIGHT PERCENT;

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EID: 0010296513     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.264248     Document Type: Conference Paper

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