Resonant third order nonlinear optical susceptibility of gold nanoparticles

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1793-1798

  Monteiro Filho, João B ^a   Gómez Malagón, Luis A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON GAS;

DEGENERATE ELECTRON GAS; DISPERSION CURVES; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; IMAGINARY PARTS; INCIDENT LIGHT; LOCAL-FIELD FACTORS; NANOPARTICLE SIZES; PLASMON RESONANCES; THIRD ORDER NONLINEAR OPTICAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; THIRD ORDER OPTICAL SUSCEPTIBILITY;

METAL NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84863834883     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.29.001793     Document Type: Article

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