Volume 31, Issue 7
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ChemInform Abstract: Nonlinear Optical Properties of Some Cholesterol Based Liquid Crystals.

Mathew George

Mathew George

Photochem. Res. Unit, Reg. Res. Lab., CSIR, Trivandrum 695 019, Kerala, India

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Suresh Das

Suresh Das

Photochem. Res. Unit, Reg. Res. Lab., CSIR, Trivandrum 695 019, Kerala, India

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First published: 10 June 2010

Abstract

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ChemInform Abstract

The nonlinear optical properties of some azobenzene-linked cholesterol derivatives (I) and (II) by electric field poling and hyper-Rayleigh scattering techniques are described. Few of these compounds exhibit nonlinear optical activity comparable to that of quartz.

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