The effects of surface layers on third harmonic generation from solutions of a nematogenic polymer

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 925-938

  Mattoussi, Hedi ^a,b   Berry, Guy C ^a   Patterson, Gary D ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Liquid crystals; Nonlinear optics; Polymer solutions; Rodlike

Indexed keywords

EID: 2542614242     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(19960415)34:5<925::AID-POLB11>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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