Photonic Polymer Systems

Fundamentals: Methods, and Applications

Donald L. Wise, Gary E. Wnek, Debra J. Trantolo, Thomas M. Cooper, Joseph D. Gresser

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 1998
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• eBook ISBN:
  9781040214800
• Subtopic: Materials Science
• Index: Technology & Engineering

"Furnishes the necessary background information, methods of characterization, and applications of optic and photonic systems based on polymers. Provides detailed tutorial chapters that offer in-depth explanations of optic and photonic fundamentals and synthesis techniques."

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Plastics Engineering
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Preface
• Contents
• Contributors
• Photonic Polymer Systems
• 1 Optical Properties of »Conjugated Silicon Polymers and Oligomers
• 2 Synthesis and Properties of Poly(p-phenylene) and Its Derivatives
• 3 Synthesis and Properties of Poly(phenylene vinylene)s and Related Polyfarylene vinylene)s
• 4 Conjugated Polymer Light-Emitting Diodes and Microcavities
• 5 Interface Formation in Organic Semiconductor Devices
• 6 Electronic and Chemical Structure of Conjugated Polymers and Model Molecular Systems
• 7 Application of Polymers to Electroluminescence
• 8 Optical Absorption of Polymers
• 9 Relaxation Processes in Organic Polymer Systems as Probed by Energy-Selective Laser Spectroscopy
• 10 Semiconducting Polymers as Light-Emitting Materials
• 11 Poly (p-phenylenevinylene): An Attractive Material for Photonic Applications
• 12 Hybrid Materials for Electrical and Optical Applications, Sol-Gel Synthesis of Bridged Polysilsesquioxanes
• 13 Morphology and Structure of Bilayered Polymer Assemblies with Nonlinear Optical Properties
• 14 Part I: Polymeric Optical Guided-Wave Devices
• 15 Noncrystalline Organic Photorefractive Materials: Chemistry, Physics, and Applications
• 16 Optical Information Processing with Bacteriorhodopsin
• 17 Microgravity Processing and Photonic Applications of Organic and Polymeric Materials
• 18 Optical and Electrical Properties of Protein and Biopolymer Thin Films
• 19 Polymer Composites of Quantum Dots
• 20 Molecular Self-Assemblies as Advanced Materials
• 21 Electrooptic Polymers and Applications: Materials Based on Heteroaromatic Nonlinear Optical Chromophores
• 22 Organic Complex Thin Films for Ultrahigh Density Data Storage
• Index