HIGH QUANTUM EFFICIENCY LUMINESCENCE FROM A CONDUCTING POLYMER IN SOLUTION - A NOVEL POLYMER LASER-DYE

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MOSES, D
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[1] Institute for Polymers and Organic Solids, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
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10.1016/0379-6779(93)90904-B
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T [工业技术];
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A novel dye laser based on the soluble conducting polymer poly[2- methoxy, 5-(2' ethyl-hexyloxy)-p-phenylenevinylene], MEH-PPV, has been demonstrated. Laser action has been tested in a transverse cavity configuration where the conducting polymer laser was pumped by light pulses generated from the second harmonic radiation of a Q-switched Nd:YAG laser. The performance of MEH-PPV in solution as a laser dye was compared to that of Rhodamine 6G in solution under identical conditions. The results indicate that the quantum yield of MEH-PPV laser is comparable to that of Rhodamine 6G.
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