Azo polymers for reversible optical storage. 11 poly{4,4′-(1-methylethylidene)bisphenylene 3-[4-(4-nitrophenylazo)phenyl]-3-aza-pentanedioate}

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1461-1466

  Meng, X ^a   Natansohn, A ^a   Rochon, P ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Azo polymers; Birefringence growth and relaxation kinetics; Optical storage; Photoinduced birefringence; Polyester

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; GLASS TRANSITION; OPTICAL DATA STORAGE; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION KINETICS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; TEMPERATURE;

AZO POLYMERS; BIREFRINGENCE GROWTH; PHOTOINDUCED BIREFRINGENCE; REVERSIBLE OPTICAL STORAGE; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0030167550     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(199606)34:8<1461::AID-POLB9>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. A. Natansohn, S. Xie, and P. Rochon, Macromolecules, 25, 5531 (1992).
2. A. Natansohn, P. Rochon, J. Gosselin, and S. Xie, Macromolecules, 25, 2268 (1992).
3. A. Natansohn, P. Rochon, M. Pézolet, P. Audet, D. Brown, and S. To, Macromolecules, 27, 2580 (1994).
4. U. Weisner, N. Reynolds, C. Boeffel, and H. W. Spiess, Makromol. Chem. Rapid Commun., 12, 4657 (1991).
5. U. Weisner, N. Reynolds, C. Boeffel, and H. W. Spiess, Liq. Cryst., 11, 251 (1992).
6. J. Stumpe, L. Muller, D. Kreysig, G. Hauck, H. D. Koswig, R. Ruhmann, and J. Rubner, Makromol. Chem., Rapid Commun., 12, 81 (1991).
7. M.-S. Ho, A. Natansohn, and P. Rochon, Can. J. Chem., 73, 1773 (1995).
8. D. Brown, A. Natansohn, and P. Rochon, Macromolecules, 28, 6116 (1995).
9. A. Natansohn, P. Rochon, M.-S. Ho, and C. Barrett, Macromolecules, 28, 4179 (1995).
10. R. H. Tredgold, R. A. Allen, P. Hodge, and E. Khosdehl, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., 20, 1385 (1987).
11. S. H. Barley, A. Gilbert, and G. R. Mitchell, J. Mater. Chem., 1, 481 (1991).
12. R. Loucif-Saibi, K. Nakatani, J. A. Delaire, M. Dumont, and Z. Sekkat, Chem. Mater., 5, 229 (1993).
13. S. Morino, S. Machida, T. Yamashita, and K. Horie, J. Phys. Chem., 99, 10280 (1995).
14. K. Anderle, R. Birenheide, M. Eich, and J. H. Wendorff, Makromol. Chem., Rapid Commun., 10, 477 (1989).
15. L. D. Pettit and H. M. N. H. Irving, J. Chem. Soc., 5336 (1964).
16. L. Yu, W. Chan, and Z. Bao, Macromolecules, 25, 5609 (1992).
17. R. M. Silverstein, G. C. Bassler, and T. C. Morrill, Spectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds, 3rd ed., Wiley, Toronto, 1974, p. 114.
18. X. Meng, A. Natansohn, P. Rochon, and C. Barrett, Macromolecules, 29, 946 (1996).
19. D. Brown, personal communication.