Thin films of block copolymers as planar optical waveguides

Advanced Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 2442-2446

  Kim, Dong Ha ^a   Lau, King Hang Aaron ^a   Robertson, Joseph W F ^a   Lee, Ok Joo ^a   Jeong, Unyong ^b,e   Lee, Jeong In ^b   Hawker, Craig J ^c   Russell, Thomas P ^d   Kim, Jin Kon ^b   Knoll, Wolfgang ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHANOL; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; POROUS MATERIALS; RESONANCE; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; THIN FILMS;

BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCES; DIELECTRIC INTERFACES; MODEL PLATFORM; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE SPECTROSCOPY (OWS);

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 27144542394     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200500170     Document Type: Article

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