Diffractive optical element embedded in silverdoped nanocomposite glass

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 22579-22584

  Fleming, Lauren A H ^a   Wackerow, Stefan ^a   Hourd, Andrew C ^a   Gillespie, W Allan ^a   Seifert, Gerhard ^b   Abdolvand, Amin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (OPTICAL); DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GLASS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; SILVER;

DIRECT CURRENT; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; EMBEDDED STRUCTURES; METAL ELECTRODES; METALLIC ELECTRODES; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL ANALYSIS; PERIODIC ARRAYS; SPHERICAL SILVER NANOPARTICLES; STRUCTURING PROCESS; SURFACE LAYERS;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

GLASS; METAL NANOPARTICLE; SILVER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; REFRACTOMETRY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GLASS; LENSES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; REFRACTOMETRY; SILVER;

EID: 84866679766     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.022579     Document Type: Article

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