DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF THERMALLY STABLE SIDE-CHAIN POLYIMIDES FOR 2ND-ORDER NONLINEAR-OPTICAL APPLICATIONS

Authors
JEN AKY LIU YJ CAI YM RAO VP DALTON LR
Citation
Aky. Jen et al., DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF THERMALLY STABLE SIDE-CHAIN POLYIMIDES FOR 2ND-ORDER NONLINEAR-OPTICAL APPLICATIONS, Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, (23), 1994, pp. 2711-2712
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications → ACNP
ISSN journal
00224936
Issue
23
Year of publication
1994
Pages
2711 - 2712
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-4936(1994):23<2711:DASOTS>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
Novel Mitsunobu and tricyanovinylation reactions have been employed to incorporate efficient nonlinear optical chromophores as side-chains i nto aromatic polyimides resulting in high electro-optic activity and l ong-term alignment stability at 100 degrees C for more than 500 h.