Title :
Dense small molecule assemblies for third-order nonlinear optics: DDMEBT
Author :
Fleischman, Michelle Scimeca ; Biaggio, Ivan ; Breiten, Benjamin ; Diederich, François
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Lehigh Univ. Bethlehem, Bethlehem, PA, USA
Abstract :
We determine the optical losses of DDMEBT planar waveguides and characterize the shelf-life and robustness of DDMEBT thin films used for ultra-fast all optical data processing.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical films; optical information processing; optical losses; optical materials; optical planar waveguides; organic compounds; DDMEBT thin films; optical losses; planar waveguides; small molecule assemblies; third-order nonlinear optics; ultrafast all optical data processing; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical films; Optical materials; Optical polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
