Title :
Kinetics of bleaching in polymethine cyanine dyes
Author :
Mourou, Gerard ; Drouin, Bernard ; Bergeron, Michel ; Denariez-Roberge, Marguerite Marie
Author_Institution :
Université Laval, Quebec, Canada
fDate :
7/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Observation of the time variation of the transmission of some polymethine cyanine dyes in solution after a short excitation has allowed the direct measurement of tile fluorescence decay time, and in some cases, the solvent orientational relaxation time.
Keywords :
Bleaching; Cryptography; Fluorescence; Kinetic theory; Laser mode locking; Optical attenuators; Optical films; Optical filters; Pulse modulation; Solvents;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1973.1077722
