Thermally enhanced photoinduced in-plane reorientation in photo-cross-linkable polymer liquid crystalline films and its application to linear polarizer

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 4712-4718

  Kawatsuki, Nobuhiro ^a   Tsutsumi, Ryoji ^a   Hiraiwa, Akie ^a   Takatsuka, Hirofumi ^b   Sakai, Takeya ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

^b Hayashi Telempu Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alignment; Birefringence; Irradiation; Linear polarizer; Liquid crystalline polymers (LCP); Orientation; Photo cross linking; Photoinduced orientation; Photoreactive effects; Polymer liquid crystal; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; OLEFINS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOREACTIVITY; POLARIZATION; POLYMERS;

BIPHENYL (BP); CROSS-LINKABLE; DICHROIC DYES; IN-PLANE (IP); LINEAR POLARIZER (LP); LINEARLY POLARIZED ULTRAVIOLET (LPUV) LIGHT; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE FILMS; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE; MESOGENIC; MESOGENIC MOIETY; MOLECULAR REORIENTATIONS; PHOTO-INDUCED; SPACER LENGTHS; SUBSEQUENT ANNEALING;

POLYMER FILMS;

EID: 47349092077     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: 10990518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.22803     Document Type: Article

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