Investigation of relationship between chemical structures and optical limiting properties of pentaazadentate porphyrin-like metal complexes

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3472, Issue , 1998, Pages 127-134

  Sun, Wenfang ^a   Byeon, Clare C ^a   McKerns, Michael M ^a   Gray, Gary M ^a   Wang, Duoyuan ^a   Lawson, Chris M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption cross section; Asymmetric pentaazadentate porphyrin like metal complexes; Limiting threshold; Limiting throughput; Optical limiting; Reverse saturable absorption (RSA); Triplet excited state

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXATION; GROUND STATE; IONS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

COMPLEXES; LIGAND; LIMITING THROUGHPUT; NANOSECOND PULSES; OPTICAL LIMITING PROPERTIES; PENTAAZADENTATE PORPHYRIN LIKE METAL COMPLEXES; TRIPLET EXCITED STATE;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

EID: 0032404679     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.326880     Document Type: Conference Paper

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