DocumentCode
3010433
Title
Second-harmonic imaging of ZnO nanoparticles
Author
de la Rosa, E. ; Yacaman, Miguel ; Sun, Liangfeng ; Downer, Michael C. ; Torres, Luis A Diaz ; Salas, Pedro
Author_Institution
Univ. of Texas, Austin
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
ZnO nanocrystallites of average size 20 nm, agglomerated into ~300nm irregular nanoparticles, were prepared by a hydrothermal method. Laser excitation yielded brilliant second-harmonic generation which was imaged with mum resolution, suggesting good potential for biomedical applications.
Keywords
II-VI semiconductors; biomedical optical imaging; grain size; image resolution; laser applications in medicine; nanoparticles; optical harmonic generation; zinc compounds; ZnO; agglomeration; biomedical applications; hydrothermal method; image resolution; laser excitation; nanocrystallites; nanoparticles; second-harmonic imaging; size 20 nm; Biomedical optical imaging; Crystallization; Image resolution; Laser excitation; Nanocrystals; Nanoparticles; Nonlinear optics; Optical films; Optical harmonic generation; Zinc oxide;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452911
Filename
4452911
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