Estimation of peak Raman gain coefficients for barium-bismuth-tellurite glasses from spontaneous Raman cross-section experiments

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 9071-9079

  Jackson, Jessica ^a   Smith, Charmayne ^a   Massera, Jonathan ^a   Rivero Baleine, Clara ^b   Bungay, Corey ^b   Petit, Laeticia ^a   Richardson, Kathleen ^a  

^a Clemson University   (United States)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

BISMUTH TELLURITE; LONGWAVE INFRARED; NONRESONANT; PEAK VALUES; RAMAN CROSS SECTIONS; RAMAN GAIN; RAMAN GAIN COEFFICIENTS; SPONTANEOUS RAMAN;

GLASS;

BARIUM; BISMUTH; GLASS; TELLURIUM; TELLUROUS ACID;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; MATERIALS; METHODOLOGY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; BARIUM; BISMUTH; GLASS; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; TELLURIUM;

EID: 66449090394     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.009071     Document Type: Article

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