Third-order optical nonlinearities in new octupolar molecules and their dipolar subunits

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 610-616

  Derkowska, B ^a,b   Mulatier, J C ^c   Fuks, I ^a,d   Sahraoui, B ^a   Nguyen Phu, X ^a   Andraud, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^b NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c Laboratoire de Chimie Organique   (France)

^d CZESTOCHOWA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SOLUTIONS;

HYPERPOLARIZABILITY MEASUREMENTS;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 0035587520     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.18.000610     Document Type: Article

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