Spatially and temporally resolved transmission measurements on novel high-damage-threshold polymer optical limiting devices

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5351, Issue , 2004, Pages 191-195

  Maislin, Garni Dadusc ^a   Pacheco, Dennis P ^a   Rose, Aimee ^a   Russell, William H ^a   Zakin, Mitchell R ^a  

^a PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Laser damage threshold; Optical diagnostics; Optical limiter; Reverse saturable absorption; Solid state; Tandem limiter

Indexed keywords

LASER DAMAGE THRESHOLD; OPTICAL DIAGNOSTICS; OPTICAL LIMITER; REVERSE SATURABLE ABSORPTION; TANDEM LIMITER;

ABSORPTION; CASCADE CONNECTIONS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; DENSITY (OPTICAL); LASER DAMAGE; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NEODYMIUM; POLYMERS; PROBES; SILVER; SOLID STATE DEVICE STRUCTURES; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

OPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 3543069376     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.529020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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