Evidence for broadband optical limiting in a Pt:ethynyl compound

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1731-1736

  Staromlynska, J ^a   McKay, T J ^a   Bolger, J A ^a   Davy, J R ^a  

^a Electronic Warfare Division   (Australia)

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EID: 0039563817     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.15.001731     Document Type: Article

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