Nonlinear optical properties of solgel-derived glasses doped with copper selenide nanoparticles

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 572-579

  Yumashev, K V ^a   Posnov, N N ^a   Denisov, I A ^a   Prokoshin, P V ^a   Mikhailov, V P ^a   Gurin, V S ^b   Frokopenko, V B ^c   Alexeenko, A A ^c  

^a BELARUSIAN NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

^b BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

^c FRANCISK SKORINA GOMEL STATE UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); GLASS; LASER PULSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PUMPING; OXIDATION; SOL-GELS;

GLASS LASERS;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0000042902     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.17.000572     Document Type: Article

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