Third-order optical nonlinearity in single-wall carbon nanotubes

Carbon

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2246-2253

  Nemilentsau, A M ^a   Slepyan, G Ya ^a   Khrutchinskii, A A ^a   Maksimenko, S A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR PROBLEMS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Optical properties

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REACTION KINETICS;

AXIAL CURRENT DENSITY; KINETIC EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR POLARIZABILITY; NONLINEAR SUSCEPTIBILITY;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33745267705     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2006.02.035     Document Type: Article

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