Photo-induced birefringence phenomenon of a double azo polymer

Polymer International

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1165-1168

  Wang, Jian ^a   Zhang, LingZhi ^a   Niu, Yongping ^a   Liang, Zhaoxi ^a   Chen, Yonglie ^a   Huang, Yaping ^a   Wang, Hui ^a   Lin, Weizhu ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Azobenzene chromophore; Nonlinear optics; Optical switch; Photo induced birefringence; Photo isomerization

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BENZENE; BIREFRINGENCE; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHROMOPHORES; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

PUMP-PROBE TECHNIQUES;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

BIREFRINGENCE; POLYMER;

EID: 0038335387     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pi.1221     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Ball P and Garwin L, Nature (London) 355 (1992).
2. Tamai N and Miyasaka H, Chem Rev 100:1875 (2000).
3. Hagen R and Bieringer T, Adv Mater 13:1805 (2001).
4. Ichimura K, Chem. Rev 100:1847 (2000).
5. Viswanathan NK, Kim DY, Bian S, Williams J, Liu W, Li L, Samuelson L, Kumar J and Tripathy SK, J Mater Chem 9:1941 (1999).
6. Delaire JA and Nakatani K, Chem Rev 100:1817 (2000).
7. Meng X and Natasohn A, Polymer 38:2677 (1997).
8. Amato M, Kaino T and Matsumoto S, Chem Phys Lett 170:515 (1990).
9. Buckley A, Adv Mater 4:153 (1992).
10. Wang J, Li Y, Chen Y, Liang Z, Ying X, Lin Z, Shi L and Qin Z, Chinese Science Bulletin 46:647 (2001).
11. Zhang L, Cai Z, Xu Z, Yu Q and Liang Z, Polym In 48:467 (1999).
12. Zhang L, Cai Z, Ninulescu V, Jin K and Liang Z, Chinese J Polym Sci 19:255 (2001).