Field-independent grating formation rate in a photorefractive polymer composite sensitized by CdSe quantum dots

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 117, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 7335-7341

  Binks, David J ^a   West, David P ^a   Norager, Sebastian ^a   O'Brien, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELLIPSOMETRY; FOUR WAVE MIXING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CHARGE TRANSPORTING MATRIX; PHOTOREFRACTIVE POLYMER COMPOSITE; POLYVINYLCARBAZOLE; TRANSMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS;

EID: 0037109602     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1507577     Document Type: Article

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