Title :
Dispersion of the nonlinear refractive index and the two-photon absorption coefficient in the silicate glass SF-59
Author :
Nikolakakos, I. ; Major, A. ; Aitchison, J.S. ; Smith, P.W.E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada
Abstract :
We present results on the characterization of the nonlinear refractive index and the two-photon absorption coefficient of the silicate glass SF-59 using a picosecond z-scan technique over the 550-1600 nm wavelength range.
Keywords :
absorption coefficients; high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical dispersion; optical glass; refractive index; two-photon processes; 550 to 1600 nm; SF-59; SiO/sub 2/; nonlinear refractive index; optical dispersion; picosecond z-scan technique; silicate glass; two-photon absorption coefficient;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
