• DocumentCode
    2872816
  • Title

    Three-photon absorption in cadmium selenide quantum dots

  • Author

    Bentley, Sean J. ; Anderson, Charles V. ; Dooher, John P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Adelphi Univ., Garden City, NY
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The nonlinear optical properties of CdSe quantum dots were studied. Strong three-photon absorption was observed at wavelengths where the dot samples were nearly transparent at low energy levels but at which bulk CdSe is opaque.
  • Keywords
    II-VI semiconductors; cadmium compounds; nonlinear optics; semiconductor quantum dots; CdSe; cadmium selenide; nonlinear optical properties; semiconductor quantum dots; three-photon absorption; Absorption; Cadmium compounds; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical saturation; Optical variables control; Quantum dot lasers; Quantum dots; Wavelength measurement; (160.4330) Nonlinear optical materials; (190.4180) Multiphoton processes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628335
  • Filename
    4628335