Photoorientation of azobenzene side groups in a liquid-crystalline polybutadiene-based polymer

Optical Materials

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1335-1342

  Rais, D ^a   Zakrevskyy, Y ^b   Stumpe, J ^b   Nespurek S ^a,c   Sedlakova Z ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Azobenzene; Liquid crystalline polymer; Optical anisotropy; Photoorientation; Polybutadiene

Indexed keywords

IRRADIATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; OPTICAL ANISOTROPY; POLYBUTADIENES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

PHOTOORIENTATION PROCESS;

AZOBENZENE;

EID: 40849087897     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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