TUNING THE PROPERTIES OF POLY(P-PHENYLENEVINYLENE) FOR USE IN ALL-OPTICAL SWITCHING

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作者
SAMOC, A
SAMOC, M
WOODRUFF, M
LUTHERDAVIES, B
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[1] Laser Physics Centre, Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT
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10.1364/OL.20.001241
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We show that, as the conjugation length of poly(p-phenylenevinylene) increases, the ratio of its two-photon absorption coefficient to third-order nonlinearity at 800 nm decreases; rendering the material suitable for all-optical switching.
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