The synthesis and properties of carbazole-containing polymers are reviewed with 451
references. After a short discussion of the basic principles of photoconductivity the following …

For many years, considerable research efforts have been directed toward exploring the
interaction between light and matter for the prospective replacement of electronic devices …

The current state of materials development in nonlinear optics is summarized, and the
promise of these materials is critically evaluated. Properties and important materials …

Organic Nonlinear Optical Materials provides an extensive description of the preparation
and characterization of organic materials for applications in nonlinear and electro-optics …

The photorefractive (PR) effect is defined as spatial modulation of the index of refraction due
to charge redistribution in an optically nonlinear material. The effect arises when …

Optical data storage has had a major impact on daily life since its introduction to the market
in 1982. Compact discs (CDs), digital versatile discs (DVDs), and Blu‐ray discs (BDs) are …

This definitive guide to modern organic electro-optic and photonic technologies provides
critical insight into recent advances in organic electro-optic materials, from the underlying …

Virtually every civilization has developed or appropriated technologies for dyeing animal or
vegetable fibers; we desire the sensation of color. The historian of chemistry, Partington …

Nonlinear optics has been a rapidly growing field in recent decades. It is based on the study
of effects and phenomena related to the interaction of intense coherent light radiation with …

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