Optical nonlinearity and ultrafast dynamics of ion exchanged silver nanoparticles embedded in soda-lime silicate glass

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 695-699

  Yang, XiuChun ^a   Li, ZhiHui ^a   Li, WeiJie ^a   Xu, JingXian ^a   Dong, ZhiWei ^b   Qian, ShiXiong ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ag nanoparticles; Silicate glass; Third order optical nonlinearity; Ultrafast dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249121705     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-008-0146-3     Document Type: Article

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