Determination of optical Kerr nonlinearity of a photonic bandgap structure by Z-scan measurement

Optics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 875-877

  Hwang, Jisoo ^a   Wu, J W ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAGG REFLECTIONS; CHOLESTERIC LIQUID-CRYSTAL (CLC); PHOTONIC BANDGAP (PBG) STRUCTURES; Z-SCAN MEASUREMENTS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; THIN FILMS;

OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

EID: 17644401001     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.30.000875     Document Type: Article

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