US4774025A
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Nonlinear optical medium of a naphthoquinodimethane compound
Assignee: CNA Holdings LLC
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Filing: 1987-02-12
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Granted: 1988-09-27
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Expires: 2007-02-12
Abstract
Abstract This invention provides a nonlinear optical medium which consists of a transparent solid substrate with a surface coating of at least one monolayer of a compound such as 11,11-di(n-hexyldecylamino)-12,12-dicyano-2,6-naphthoquinodimethane: ##STR1##
Inventors
- 👤 Eui W. Choe
- 👤 Alan Buckley
- 👤 Anthony F. Garito
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 10:02
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C255/00; C08; C08K; C08K5/00; C08K5/16; C08K5/315; G; G02; G02F; G02F1/00; G02F1/35; G02F1/355; G02F1/361; G02F1/3611; C07C2603/00; C07C2603/02; C07C2603/40; C07C2603/42; C07C2603/50
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
44 words
A nonlinear optical medium comprising a transparent solid substrate with a surface coating of at least one monolayer of a naphthoquinodimethane composition corresponding to the formula: ##STR12## where R is a substituent selected from hydrogen and alkyl groups containing between about 1-20 carbon atoms.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
44 words
A nonlinear optical medium comprising a transparent solid substrate with a surface coating of at least one monolayer of a naphthoquinodimethane composition corresponding to the formula: ##STR12## where R is a substituent selected from hydrogen and alkyl groups containing between about 1-20 carbon atoms.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
27 words
A nonlinear optical medium in accordance with claim 1 wherein the surface coating is a Langmuir-Blodgett deposition of at least one monolayer of uniaxial aligned polymer molecules.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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