Rapid optical switching by means of photoinduced change in refractive index of azobenzene liquid crystals detected by reflection-mode analysis

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 119, Issue 33, 1997, Pages 7791-7796

  Shishido, Atsushi ^a   Tsutsumi, Osamu ^a   Kanazawa, Akihiko ^a   Shiono, Takeshi ^a   Ikeda, Tomiki ^a   Tamai, Naoto ^b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZOBENZENE; POLYMER;

ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; LIQUID CRYSTAL; OPTICS; PHASE TRANSITION; REFRACTION INDEX; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030883638     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9706312     Document Type: Article

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