Thermal optical nonlinearity enhanced by gold nanoparticles

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6323, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Souza, Rogério F ^a   Alencar, Márcio A R C ^b   Nascimento, César M ^b   Da Silva, Monique G A ^b   Meneghetti, Mario R ^b   Hickmann, Jandir M ^b  

^a Institutio Federal de Educacao Ciencia Tecnologia Alagoas Brazil   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Nanoparticles; Nonlinear optics; Surface plasmon; Thermo optical coefficient; Z scan

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; DRYING OILS; GOLD; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

SURFACE PLASMON; THERMAL NONLINEARITY; THERMO OPTICAL COEFFICIENT; Z-SCAN;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 33751354630     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.680072     Document Type: Conference Paper

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