Linear refractive index and absorption measurements of nonlinear optical liquids in the visible and near-infrared spectral region

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1588-1611

  Kedenburg, S ^a   Vieweg, M ^a   Gissibl, T ^a   Giessen, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABBE REFRACTOMETERS; ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; ABSORPTION MEASUREMENTS; ABSORPTION PROPERTY; BROAD SPECTRAL; CORRECTION TERMS; DISPERSION FORMULAS; DISTILLED WATER; GLASS CELL; GLASS PRISM; LINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; NEAR INFRARED; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL; OPTOFLUIDIC DEVICES; REFERENCE DATA; REFRACTIVE INDEX DATA; REFRACTIVE INDEX MEASUREMENT; VISIBLE AND NEAR INFRARED; WAVELENGTH RANGES; WAVELENGTH REGIONS; WHITE-LIGHT LASER;

CARBON DISULFIDE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; DISPERSION (WAVES); DISPERSIONS; ETHANOL; GLASS; HEAVY WATER; INFRARED DEVICES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; TOLUENE; WAVELENGTH;

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EID: 84870387116     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.2.001588     Document Type: Article

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