Effect of transition moments and orientational behavior of dichroic dyes on the optical anisotropy of poly(vinyl alcohol) polarizing films

Dyes and Pigments

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 219-225

  Song, Dong Hyun ^a   Kim, Jae Pil ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aspect ratios; Dichroic dyes; Dye polarizing films; Hydrogen bonding sites; Orientational behavior; Transition moments

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ASPECT RATIO; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; OPTICAL ANISOTROPY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLARIZATION; TOOLS;

ASPECT RATIOS; DICHROIC DYES; DYE/POLARIZING FILMS; HYDROGEN BONDING SITES; ORIENTATIONAL BEHAVIOR; TRANSITION MOMENTS;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

ANISOTROPY; AZO DYE; FILM; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

EID: 53849133389     PISSN: 01437208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dyepig.2008.07.007     Document Type: Article

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