• DocumentCode
    689926
  • Title

    Dispersion of the electronic third-order nonlinearity of symmetric molecules

  • Author

    Honghua Hu ; Ensley, Trenton R. ; Seidel, Mike ; Ferdinandus, Manuel R. ; Reichert, Matthew ; Przhonska, Olga V. ; Hagan, David J. ; Van Stryland, Eric W.

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Using a dual-arm Z-scan to increase the signal-to-noise, we measure the dispersion of the electronic third-order nonlinearity of symmetric polymethines and squaraines and find good agreement with the essential-state model including CS2.
  • Keywords
    nonlinear optics; optical dispersion; optical noise; organic compounds; dual-arm Z-scan; electronic third-order nonlinearity dispersion; signal-to-noise ratio; symmetric molecules; symmetric polymethines; symmetric squaraines; Dispersion; Educational institutions; Fitting; Optimized production technology; Photonics; Physics; Solvents;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834316