Ultrafast electron dynamics and cubic optical nonlinearity of freestanding thin film of double walled carbon nanotubes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Kamaraju, N ^a   Kumar, Sunil ^a   Karthikeyan, B ^a   Moravsky, Alexander ^b   Loutfy, R O ^b   Sood, A K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b Mat Electrochemical Res (MER) C   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPORES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTUBES; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHOTOBLEACHING; RHENIUM; THICK FILMS;

DOUBLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; FEMTO SECONDS; ULTRA-FAST;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 51349145156     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2977463     Document Type: Article

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