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Organic nonlinear optical media

US4659177A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 1985
Grant dateApr 21, 1987
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31645
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment this invention provides a nonlinear optical medium which consists of a transparent solid substrate coated with a Langmuir-Blodgett deposition of at least one molecular monolayer of uniaxial aligned charge asymmetric quinodimethane molecules, such as 7,7-bis(hexadecylamino)-8,8-dicyanoquinodimethane: ##STR1##

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