Photopolymerization kinetics in near infrared sensitive liquid crystalline materials

Journal of Advanced Materials

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 28-32

  Harbour, Steven ^a   Galstian, Tigran V ^a   Akopyan, Rafik S ^b  

^a Lab de Phys Atom Moléc   (Canada)

^b YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (Armenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; HOLOGRAPHY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION; REACTION KINETICS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

HOLOGRAPHIC DIFFRACTION; NEAR INFRARED SENSITIVE LIQUID CRYSTAL PHOTOPOLYMER;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 22944482186     PISSN: 10709789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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