Electro-optical properties of waveguides based on a main-chain nonlinear optical polyamide

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 3256-3261

  Ahumada, Oscar ^a   Weder, Christoph ^a   Neuenschwander, Peter ^a   Suter, Ulrich W ^a   Herminghaus, Stephan ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVEGUIDES;

CORONA DISCHARGE POLING PROCESS; DIPOLE MOMENTS; ELECTROOPTIC COEFFICIENT; ELECTROOPTICAL PROPERTIES; MACROSCOPIC NONCENTROSYMMETRIC ORIENTATION; NONLINEAR OPTICAL POLYAMIDE; SPIN COATING;

POLYAMIDES;

EID: 0031548377     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma9618989     Document Type: Article

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