Materials demonstrating a photorefractive effect are principal candidates for numerous
applications, including high‐density optical data storage, optical image processing, phase …

Photorefractive (PR) materials are multifunctional materials which combine
photoconductivity and an electro-optic (EO) response to manifest a photorefractive effect. 1 …

" Furnishes the necessary background information, methods of characterization, and
applications of optic and photonic systems based on polymers. Provides detailed tutorial …

Acrylate type of monomer having tetraphenyldiaminobiphenyl (TPD) unit was prepared and
was homo-and copolymerized with n-butyl acrylate using AIBN as an initiator …

The review concerns the photorefractive effect in polymeric systems, which involves the
creation, upon a primary photochemical reaction, of a phase grating shifted in space relative …

The first photorefractive sol− gel film has been prepared by copolymerization of
tetraethoxysilane and modified silane monomers having push− pull azobenzene and …

By the phrase “refractive index modulation amplitude”, it is meant the amount the magnitude
of the refractive indeX in a material can be varied tunably by an external Stimulus. By the …

The temperature dependence of the photorefractive effect in a polymer composite containing
poly (9-vinycarbazole), tricresyl phosphate, buckminsterfullerene, and 4-(N, N-diethylamino) …

Two experimental studies of new photorefractive polymer materials are described. First, an
examination of the fabrication, stability, and photorefractive behavior of a recently-reported …

I. INTRODUCTION As current communication systems are becoming more powerful and
complex, optical technology is expected to contribute significantly to the future electronic …