• DocumentCode
    499921
  • Title

    Laser gain media based on nanocomposite materials

  • Author

    Dolgaleva, Ksenia ; Boyd, Robert W. ; Milonni, Peter W.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Opt., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We develop simple theoretical models for calculating the gain of layered and Maxwell Garnett composite materials with a resonant component. Laser systems that utilize such composite gain media could display significantly improved properties.
  • Keywords
    laser beam applications; nanocomposites; Maxwell Garnett composite materials; laser gain media; nanocomposite materials; resonant component. laser systems; Composite materials; Geometrical optics; Laser modes; Laser theory; Nanocomposites; Nanostructured materials; Optical materials; Optical refraction; Optical saturation; Optical variables control; (160.3380) Laser materials; (160.4760) Optical properties;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225291