Large optical nonlinearity of highly porous silica nanoaerogels in the nanosecond time domain

Journal of the Korean Physical Society

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1395-1399

  Seo, J T ^a   Ma, S M ^a   Yang, Q ^a   Creekmore, L ^a   Brown, H ^a   Battle, R ^a   Lee, K ^a   Jackson, A ^a   Skyles, T ^a   Tabibi, B ^a   Yoo, K P ^b   Kim, S Y ^b   Jung, S S ^c   Namkung, M ^d  

^a HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sogang University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonlinear transmittance limiting; Silica nanoaerogels; Third order nonlinear susceptibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746040084     PISSN: 03744884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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