Large third-order optical nonlinearity and optical limiting in symmetric and unsymmetrical phthalocyanines studied using Z-scan

Optics Communications

Volumn 280, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 206-212

  Mathews, S J ^a   Chaitanya Kumar, S ^a   Giribabu, L ^b   Venugopal Rao, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Nonlinear optical; Optical limiting; Phthalocyanines; Z scan

Indexed keywords

BUTANE; DYES; ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; ORGANIC ACIDS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

NONLINEAR ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT; OPTICAL LIMITING PROPERTIES; OPTICAL NONLINEARITY; UNSYMMETRICAL PHTHALOCYANINE;

PIGMENTS;

EID: 35148891296     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2007.08.022     Document Type: Article

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