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Advanced Photorefractive and Light-Emitting Organic Materials

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The tailoring of organic molecules and polymers has enabled the recent development of multifunctional materials such as photorefractive polymers and organic electroluminescent materials. This paper presents recent advances in both areas.

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Acknowledgement

This work was supported by the US Office of Naval Research (ONR) through the MURI Center CAMP, by the US National Science Foundation (NSF), by the USAF Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), by an international CNRS/NSF travel grant, and by a NATO travel grant. The authors would like to acknowledge collaboration with Drs. S. R. Marder and H. Rockel from the California Institute of Technology, Dr. A. Golemme from Universiti Della Calabria, Rende, Italy, their colleagues at The University of Arizona, Drs. E. Hendricks, Ch. Spiegelberg, A. Schulzgen, S. Honkanen, S. B. Mendes, Y. Kawabe, M. -F. Nabor, E. A. Mash, P. M. Allemand, Mr. J. L. Maldonado, J. Herlocker, M. M. Morrell, Prof M. Kuwata-Gonokami from the University of Tokyo, and Prof M. Leppihalme from VTT Electronics, Finland.

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Peyghambarian, N., Kippelen, B. Advanced Photorefractive and Light-Emitting Organic Materials. MRS Online Proceedings Library 488, 39–50 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1557/PROC-488-39

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