New side-chain soluble polyimides bearing Disperse Red One (DR1) groups have been synthesized and characterized. Thin films prepared by spin coating and poled with the corona technique at 200°C have nonlinear optical (NLO) coefficients d33 near 60…
Catherine Marestin, Régis Mercier, Bernard Sillion, Jacques Chauvin, Keitaro Nakatani, Jacques Delaire