Large pure refractive nonlinearity of nanostructure silica aerogel

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 4444-4446

  Seo, J T ^a   Yang, Q ^a   Creekmore, S ^a   Tabibi, B ^a   Temple, D ^a   Kim, S Y ^b   Yoo, K ^b   Mott, A ^c   Namkung, M ^d   Jung, S S ^e  

^a HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sogang University   (South Korea)

^c U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SURFACES;

NONLINEAR REFRACTION;

AEROGELS;

EID: 0037707082     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1585127     Document Type: Article

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