• DocumentCode
    411870
  • Title

    Nonlinear optical susceptibility measurements in colloidal solutions

  • Author

    Shcheslavskiy, Vladislav ; Petrov, Georgi ; Yakovlev, Vladislav

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Wisconsin Univ., Milwaukee, WI, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    Nonlinear optical measurements play an important role in characterization of colloidal solution. It is necessary to design a method for fast, simple and in the same time accurate nonlinear optical characterization of solutions. This paper describes a simple method to measure third-order nonlinear susceptibilities of highly scattered liquids. This method is currently applied for studying the aggregation and polarization of nanoparticles and microspheres in solution.
  • Keywords
    colloids; nanoparticles; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical harmonic generation; aggregation; colloidal solutions; microspheres; nanoparticles; nonlinear optical characterization; nonlinear optical susceptibility measurement; polarization; scattered liquids; third-order nonlinear susceptibility; Laser beams; Liquids; Nanoparticles; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical polarization; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Phase measurement; Rayleigh scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-748-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1298017