Optical limiting characteristics and mechanism of silver bromide nanosols

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 8030-8037

  Sahyun, M R V ^a   Hill, Susan E ^a   Serpone, N ^b   Danesh, Reza ^b   Sharma, Devendra K ^b  

^a 3M COMPANY   (United States)

^b Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; COLOR CENTERS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; IODINE; KINETIC THEORY; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SILVER COMPOUNDS; SWITCHING;

FREE ELECTRON TRAPPED HOLE; NANOSOLS; NONLINEAR RESPONSE; OPTICAL LIMITING; SILVER BROMIDE; SPECTRAL SENSITIZATION;

SOLS;

EID: 0030144426     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.362355     Document Type: Article

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