One dimensional resonant Fibonacci quasicrystals: Noncanonical linear and canonical nonlinear effects

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 6813-6828

  Werchner, M ^a   Schafer, M ^a   Kira, M ^a   Koch, S W ^a   Sweet, J ^b   Olitzky, J D ^b   Hendrickson, J ^b   Richards, B C ^b   Khitrova, G ^b   Gibbs, H M ^b   Poddubny, A N ^c   Ivchenko, E L ^c   Voronov, M ^c   Wegener, M ^d  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ONE DIMENSIONAL; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL PUMPING; REFLECTION;

COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; EXCITON RESONANCES; FIBONACCI QUASICRYSTALS; GEOMETRICAL ARRANGEMENTS; LINEAR AND NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; MULTIPLE-QUANTUM-WELL STRUCTURES; PEAK REFLECTIVITY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

QUANTUM DOT;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT; MATERIALS; METHODOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; QUANTUM DOTS; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 65149105673     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.006813     Document Type: Article

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