Highly sensitive photoalignment of liquid crystals through polarization preserved triplet energy transfer

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 224-226

  Furumi, Seiichi ^a   Ichimura, Kunihiro ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ENERGY TRANSFER; IRRADIATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PHOTOSENSITIZERS; PLASTIC FILMS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

PHOTOALIGNMENT; PHOTOCROSSLINKABLE POLYMERS; TRIPLET ENERGY TRANSFER;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 3242879827     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1771813     Document Type: Article

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