Rhodanine-methine as π-electron acceptor in second-order nonlinear optical chromophores

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3849-3852
Journal / PublicationTetrahedron Letters
Volume35
Issue number23
Publication statusPublished - 6 Jun 1994
Externally publishedYes

Abstract

This study describes the synthesis, electronic absorption and second-order nonlinear optical properties of a series of new dialkylamino electron-donor and rhodanine-methine electron-acceptor substituted conjugated compounds. EFISH studies indicate that rhodanine-methine acceptor offers substantially enhanced molecular nonlinear properties (βμ) compared to the well known and commonly used nitro acceptor. © 1994.

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Rhodanine-methine as π-electron acceptor in second-order nonlinear optical chromophores. / Pushkara Rao, V.; K.-Y. Jen, Alex; Caldwell, J. B.
In: Tetrahedron Letters, Vol. 35, No. 23, 06.06.1994, p. 3849-3852.

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