Control of thermally enhanced photoinduced reorientation direction photocrosslinkable copolymer liquid crystals and application and polarization gratings using linearly polarized ultraviolet light

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 43, Issue 8 A, 2004, Pages 5447-5450

  Kawatsuki, Nobuhiro ^a   Kuwabara, Masaomi ^a   Matsuura, Yasushi ^a   Ono, Hiroshi ^b   Emoto, Akira ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

^b NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Photoinduced reorientation; Polarization grating; Polymer liquid crystals

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; BIREFRINGENCE; COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET DEVICES;

PHOTOINDUCED REORIENTATION; PHOTOMASKS; POLARIZATION GRATINGS; POLYMER LIQUID CRYSTALS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 6344284618     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.43.5447     Document Type: Article

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