Metal nanoparticles-silica composites: Z-scan determination of non-linear refractive index

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids

Volumn 322, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 300-305

  Polloni, R ^a   Scremin, B F ^a   Calvelli, P ^a   Cattaruzza, E ^a   Battaglin, G ^a   Mattei, G ^a  

^a INFM   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COMPOSITION; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SILICA;

COMPOSITE FILMS;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0038730684     PISSN: 00223093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3093(03)00219-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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