PHOTOPOLYMERS FOR NONLINEAR OPTICS - DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF A POLYMER CONTAINING STYRENE-TERMINATED TOLANE CHROMOPHORES AND ITS STABILIZATION IN AN ORIENTED CONFIGURATION BY PHOTO-CROSS-LINKING
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GODT, A
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EASTMAN KODAK CO,CORP RES LABS,ROCHESTER,NY 14650EASTMAN KODAK CO,CORP RES LABS,ROCHESTER,NY 14650
GODT, A
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FRECHET, JMJ
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FRECHET, JMJ
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BEECHER, JE
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BEECHER, JE
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WILLAND, CS
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WILLAND, CS
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A new photocrosslinkable polymer designed for application in second harmonic generation has been prepared and tested for frequency doubling of IR lasers. The polymer is based on a colorless polyurethane with pendant tolane nonlinear optical chromophores that carry a polymerizable styrene moiety at their extremities. Photocrosslinking is achieved by irradiation of films containing a small amount of a bleachable radical photoinitiator. The effect of photoinduced radical crosslinking on the mobility of the chromophores has been studied by recording the intensity of the frequency doubled light, generated by a poled sample, with increasing temperature. As expected, photocrosslinking leads to NLO materials with highly stable chromophore orientation.