Synthesis of polyamic acid possessing second-order nonlinear optical properties and its application to Langmuir-Blodgett films

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 471-476

  Jung, Cheolsoo ^a   Jikei, Mitsutoshi ^a   Kakimoto, Masa Aki ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 0032331218     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.15.000471     Document Type: Article

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