Nonlinear optical imaging of individual carbon nanotubes with four-wave-mixing microscopy

Nano Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2991-2995

  Kim, Hyunmin ^a   Sheps, Tatyana ^a   Collins, Philip G ^a   Potma, Eric O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTI-STOKES; COHERENT ANTI-STOKES; DUAL COLOR; ELECTRONIC TRANSITION; EXCITATION BEAMS; LONG AXIS; NONLINEAR OPTICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL RESPONSE; SIGNAL TO NOISE; THIRD-ORDER; VIBRATIONAL RESONANCE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 68949136815     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl901412x     Document Type: Article

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