Optical nonlinearity of ZnO microcrystallite enhanced by interfacial state

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 9211-9216

  Han, Y B ^a   Han, J B ^a   Ding, S ^a   Chen, D J ^a   Wang, Q Q ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; NONLINEAR OPTICS; QUARTZ; SUBSTRATES; ZINC OXIDE;

ANNEALING TEMPERATURE; ZNO MICROCRYSTALLITE;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 27744562579     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.009211     Document Type: Article

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