Three-dimensional silica-gold core-shell photonic crystal: Linear reflection and ultrafast non-linear optical properties

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5450, Issue , 2004, Pages 569-577

  Mazurenko, D A ^a   Moroz, A ^a   Graf, C M ^a   Van Blaaderen, A ^a   Dijkhuis, J I ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Core shell colloidal particles; Gold nanoshell; Metallo dielectric particles; Non linear optics; Photonic crystal; Plasmon; Pump probe; Ultrafast dynamics

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; GOLD; LIGHT REFLECTION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SILICA; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA;

CORE-SHELL COLLOIDAL PARTICLES; GOLD NANOSHELL; METALLO-DIELECTRIC PARTICLES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PLASMON; PUMP-PROBE; ULTRAFAST DYNAMICS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 12344286025     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.545864     Document Type: Conference Paper

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