Title :
Second- and Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties of Arrayed ZnO Nanorods
Author :
Lee, Hwang Woon ; Kim, Jong Taek ; Lee, Kyung Moon ; Koh, Ken Ha ; Lee, Soonil ; Rotermund, Fabian
Author_Institution :
Ajou Univ., Suwon
Abstract :
We performed second harmonic generation using Maker fringe technique and z-scan measurement to determine macroscopic second- and third-order nonlinear optical susceptibilities of vertically well-oriented ZnO nanorods of different diameters, grown by a hydrothermal process.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; crystal growth from solution; nanostructured materials; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; semiconductor growth; zinc compounds; Maker fringe technique; Z-scan measurement; ZnO; hydrothermal process; second harmonic generation; second-order nonlinear optical susceptibilities; third-order nonlinear optical susceptibilities; vertically well-oriented arrayed nanorods; Integrated optics; Nanostructured materials; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical films; Optical harmonic generation; Optical materials; Semiconductor materials; Zinc oxide;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452752
