Title :
Characterization of nonlinear-optical parameters of polymethine dye solutions
Author :
Ganeev, R.A. ; Ryasnyansky, A.I. ; Tugushev, R.I. ; Ishchenko, A.A. ; Derevyanko, N.A. ; Kuroda, H. ; Usmanov, T.
Author_Institution :
NPO Akad., Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Abstract :
Nonlinear optical characteristics of various polymethine (cyanine) dye solutions were investigated at the wavelength of 1064 nm. Their saturation characteristics as well as comparison of various types of nonlinear absorption were studied.
Keywords :
dyes; light refraction; optical materials; optical saturable absorption; refractive index; 1064 nm; Z-scan method; cyanine; nonlinear absorption; nonlinear optical characteristics; nonlinear refraction; nonlinear-optical parameters; polymethine dye solutions; saturation absorption; saturation characteristics; Absorption; Character generation; Kinetic theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Optical refraction; Optical saturation; Physics; Pulse generation; Solid state circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1277074
