Large photoinduced refractive index changes of a polymer containing photochromic norbornadiene groups

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Kinoshita, K
Horie, K
Morino, S
Nishikubo, T
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[1] TOKYO INST TECHNOL,RESOURCES UTILIZAT RES LAB,PHOTOFUNCT CHEM DIV,MIDORI KU,YOKOHAMA,KANAGAWA 226,JAPAN
[2] KANAGAWA UNIV,FAC ENGN,DEPT APPL CHEM,KANAGAWA KU,YOKOHAMA,KANAGAWA 221,JAPAN
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10.1063/1.118750
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We prepared a polymer containing pendant norbornadiene (NBD) moieties, P(MMA(0.43)-co-GMA(0.57)-PNCA), and measured absorbance and refractive index spectra before and after photoisomerization of norbornadiene moieties. Large photoinduced refractive index changes of similar to 0.01 were obtained at 632.8 nm, the region far from the absorption band. A quantum yield of 0.50 was obtained for the photoisomerization of NBD moieties in this polymer. These values are sufficient to make efficient channel waveguides by photoisomerization. (C) 1997 American Institute of Physics.
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