Spontaneous emission and nonlinear response enhancement by silver nanoparticles in a Nd3+-doped periodically poled LiNbO3 laser crystal

Advanced Materials

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 910-915

  Yraola, Eduardo ^a   Molina, Pablo ^a   Plaza, José L ^a   Ramírez, Mariola O ^a   Bausá, Luisa E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NICOLÁS CABRERA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ferroelectric materials; Localized surface plasmons; Nanoparticles, metal; Nd3+ doped LiNbO3 laser; Second harmonic generation

Indexed keywords

LASER CRYSTALS; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON; METALLIC ARRAYS; NON-LINEAR RESPONSE; PERIODIC ARRAYS; PERIODICALLY POLED; PERIODICALLY POLED LINBO; PHOTOCHEMICAL METHOD; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; UNIQUE FEATURES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; HARMONIC GENERATION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; NEODYMIUM; NONLINEAR OPTICS;

SILVER;

ION; LITHIUM NIOBATE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NEODYMIUM; NIOBIUM; OXIDE; SILVER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; LASER; LUMINESCENCE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; IONS; LASERS; LUMINESCENCE; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NEODYMIUM; NIOBIUM; OXIDES; SILVER;

EID: 84873627790     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201203176     Document Type: Article

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