Third order nonlinear optics of some azulenic donor acceptor compounds

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3473, Issue , 1998, Pages 101-111

  Kimball, Brian R ^a   Nakashima, Masato ^a   DeCristofano, Barry S ^a   Aranda, Francisco J ^a   Rao, D V G L N ^a   Asato, Alfred E ^a   Liu, Robert S H ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Azulenic donor acceptor; Degenerate four wave mixing; Solvatochromism; Third order susceptibility; Z scan

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; EXTRAPOLATION; FOUR WAVE MIXING; MOLECULES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

AZULENIC DONOR ACCEPTOR COMPOUNDS; NONLINEAR OPTICAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0032404681     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.328180     Document Type: Conference Paper

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