Third-order optical nonlinearities of Ag nanoparticles fabricated by two-step ion exchange in glass

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8434, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Ronn J ^a   Karvonen, L ^a   Kujala, S ^a   Saynatjoki A ^a   Tervonen, A ^a   Honkanen, S ^a,b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

ion exchange; silver nanoparticles; third order optical nonlinearity; Z scan

Indexed keywords

AG NANOPARTICLE; ION-EXCHANGE METHODS; LASER SOURCES; NON-LINEAR REFRACTION; NONLINEAR REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; THIRD-ORDER OPTICAL NONLINEARITIES; TI-SAPPHIRE; Z-SCAN; Z-SCAN METHOD; Z-SCAN TECHNIQUE;

ION EXCHANGE; NANOPARTICLES; NONLINEAR OPTICS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

SILVER;

EID: 84862297473     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.922224     Document Type: Conference Paper

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