Reverse saturable absorption based optical limiting properties of Indium and Gallium phthalocyanines and naphthalocyanines

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4991, Issue , 2003, Pages 183-193

  O'Flaherty, Sean M ^a   Hold, Stephanie V ^a   Chen, Yu ^b,c   Hanack, Michael ^b   Blau, Werner J ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonlinear optics; Optical limiting; Phthalocyanine; Reverse saturable absorption; Z Scan

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

OPTICAL LIMITING PROPERTIES; REVERSE SATURABLE ABSORPTION;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0344065871     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.475417     Document Type: Conference Paper

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