Non-linear absorption and second harmonic imaging of Zn-BaTiO3 thin films prepared by laser ablation

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 516, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 6233-6239

  Fasasi, A Y ^a,b   Maaza, M ^b   Theron, Ch ^b   Neethling, P ^c   Buttner, U ^c   Leitch, A ^d   Chaudhary, A K ^b,e  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b MATERIALS RESEARCH GROUP   (South Africa)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^d NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Barium titanate; Laser ablation; Non linear optical properties; Z scan; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BARIUM TITANATE; FILM PREPARATION; HARMONIC GENERATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LASER ABLATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ZINC OXIDE;

NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; THICKNESS EFFECTS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 44649124793     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2007.11.125     Document Type: Article

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