This paper reports synthesis, characterization and structural optimization of a mino-t hienyl-
di o xocyano-p yridine (ATOP) chromophores toward a multifunctional amorphous material …

Merocyanine Dyes in the Cyanine Limit: A New Class of Chromophores for Photorefractive
Materials.

During the last years, significant progress has been achieved in understanding the
mechanism of the photorefractive effect in amorphous organic materials. New chromophores …

Recently, chromophores with a large figure-of-merit for incorporation into photorefractive
polymers with low glass-transition temperature have become available. However, their …

Optimization of neutrocyanine chromophores based on five-membered heterocycles for
photorefractive applications Page 1 Optimization of neutrocyanine chromophores based on …

Seven chromophores with different dipole moments and polarizability anisotropies were
synthesized by varying conjugation bridges, such as polyene, thiophene, indole, and …

A combined experimental (optical and electro‐optical absorption measurements) and
computational (ab initio RHF and DFT) approach has been used to investigate the molecular …

Active organic polymers are emerging as key materials for advanced information and
telecommunication technology. 1 Owing to their high performance, structural flexibility, and …

A new series of dyes for nonlinear optical (NLO) and photorefractive (PR) applications
investigated by optical and electrooptical absorption spectroscopy. Optimized PR and NLO …

Photorefractive polymers containing a single multifunctional chromophore Page 1
Photorefractive polymers containing a single multifunctional chromophore Yadong Zhang …