Linear and nonlinear optical properties of Au-polymer metallodielectric Bragg stacks

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2142-2147

  Lee, Tammy K ^a,b   Bristow, Alan D ^a,c   Hübner, Jens ^a   van Driel, Henry M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GOLD; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NONLINEAR OPTICS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

LINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; LINEAR REFLECTION; METALLODIELECTRIC BRAGG STACKS; NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TRANSFER-MATRIX METHOD;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 33751208005     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.23.002142     Document Type: Article

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