Laser damage threshold of gelatin and a copper phthalocyanine doped gelatin optical limiter

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2714, Issue , 1996, Pages 33-40

  Brant, Mark C ^a   McLean, Daniel G ^a   Sutherland, Richard L ^a   De Rosa, Michael E ^b   Campbell, Angela L ^b   Martinez, Silvia ^c  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b WL/MLPJ   (United States)

^c CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gelatin; Laser damage threshold; Nonlinear absorption; Optical limiting; Phthalocyanine

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BLEACHING; CLEANING; COLLOIDS; COPPER; GELATION; LASER DAMAGE; LASERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL MATERIALS;

GELATIN; LASER DAMAGE THRESHOLD; NONLINEAR ABSORPTION; OPTICAL LIMITING; PHTHALOCYANINE;

PROTEINS;

EID: 1542369820     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.240383     Document Type: Conference Paper

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