Optical transmission control in graphene oxide and its organic composites with ultrashort laser pulses

Journal of Optics (United Kingdom)

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Bala Murali Krishna, M ^a,b   Venkatramaiah, N ^c   Narayana Rao, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

^b OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

reverse saturable absorption; saturable absorption; two photon absorption

Indexed keywords

EXCITED STATES; GRAPHENE; ORGANIC LASERS; PHOTONS; PORPHYRINS; TRANSMISSIONS; TWO PHOTON PROCESSES; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EXCITED STATE ABSORPTION; NONLINEAR OPTICAL TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL SWITCHING; ORGANIC COMPOSITES; PORPHYRIN COMPOSITES; REVERSE SATURABLE ABSORPTION; SATURABLE ABSORPTION; TWO PHOTON ABSORPTION;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84891436247     PISSN: 20408978     EISSN: 20408986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/16/1/015205     Document Type: Article

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