Z-scan characterization of nonlinear optical effects in polymer films incorporating hyperbranched polymer-metallic nanoparticle complex

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7722, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Liu, Xiangming ^a   Tomita, Yasuo ^a   Yasui, Kei ^b   Kojima, Keisuke ^b   Chikama, Katsumi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^b NISSAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hyperbranched polymer; Nanocomposite materials; Nonlinear optical materials; Photopolymers

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HYPERBRANCHED POLYMERS; IMAGINARY PARTS; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIALS; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL MATERIAL; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; NONLINEAR OPTICAL EFFECTS; PT NANOPARTICLES; THIRD ORDER NONLINEAR OPTICAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; Z-SCAN TECHNIQUE;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DENDRIMERS; GOLD; KRAMERS-KRONIG RELATIONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOPOLYMERS; PLASTIC FILMS; PLATINUM; PLATINUM COMPOUNDS; POLYMER BLENDS;

POLYMER FILMS;

EID: 77954417934     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.854808     Document Type: Conference Paper

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