Self-healable photochromic elastomer that transmits optical signals depending on the pulse frequency

Journal of Optics (United Kingdom)

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Saito, M ^a   Sakiyama, K ^a  

^a RYUKOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

diffusion; photochromism; self formation; self healing; transmission

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ELASTOMERS; MOLECULES; PHOTOCHROMISM; SELF-HEALING MATERIALS; TRANSMISSIONS;

FORMING PERFORMANCE; OPTICAL SIGNALS; PULSE FREQUENCIES; SELECTIVE SIGNAL; SELF FORMATION; SELF-HEALING; SIGNAL PULSE; TRANSMITTED SIGNAL;

PLASTICS;

EID: 84885573699     PISSN: 20408978     EISSN: 20408986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/15/10/105404     Document Type: Article

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