Title :
Investigating the surface of nanoparticles by Second Harmonic Generation
Author :
Wunderlich, Sarina ; Peschel, Ulf ; Schürer, Benedikt ; Peukert, Wolfgang
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Opt., Inf. & Photonics, Friedrich-Alexander-Univ., Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
Abstract :
We investigate Second Harmonic Generation at the surface of nanoparticles both by modeling and experiment. We present an ab initio simulation method, which allows deducing surface properties as well as the nature of adsorbed molecules.
Keywords :
Frequency conversion; Light scattering; Mie scattering; Nanoparticles; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Rayleigh scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
