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Thermally Stable Polyimides for Second-Order Nonlinear Optics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 February 2011

J. I. Chen,
L. Li,
S. Marturunkakul,
J. Kumar,
S. K. Tripathy,
G. A. Lindsay and
R. D. Miller
J. I. Chen
Affiliation:
Molecular Technologies Inc., Westford, MA
L. Li
Affiliation:
Molecular Technologies Inc., Westford, MA
S. Marturunkakul
Affiliation:
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA
J. Kumar
Affiliation:
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA
S. K. Tripathy
Affiliation:
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA
G. A. Lindsay
Affiliation:
Chemistry Division, Research Department, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, CA
R. D. Miller
Affiliation:
IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA
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Abstract

A new class of nonlinear optical (NLO) polyimides incorporating a thermally stable chromophore has been synthesized and characterized. These polymers exhibit large and extremely

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