Semiconductor nanocrystal based saturable absorbers for optical switching applications

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 737, Issue , 2003, Pages 31-36

  Raynolds, James E ^a   LoCascio, Michael ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Evident Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTILAYERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; THIN FILMS;

FABRY-PEROT OPTICAL CAVITY; MULTILAYER DIELECTRIC STRUCTURES; OPTICAL SWITCHING; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTAL;

SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0038149597     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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