Accession Number:

ADA636874

Title:

Nonlinear Light Absorption of Polymethine Dyes in Liquid and Solid Media

Descriptive Note:

Journal article

Corporate Author:

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA ORLANDO CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN OPTICS AND LASERS

Personal Author(s):

• Przhonska, Olga V.
• Lim, Jin H.
• Hagan, David J.
• Van Stryland, Eric W.
• Bondar, Mikhail V.
• Slominsky, Yurij L.

Report Date:

1998-02-01

Pagination or Media Count:

9.0

Abstract:

We investigate nonlinear optical absorption of a series of polymethine dyes in liquid solution and in a solid polyurethane acrylate elastopolymer host.

Descriptors:

• *ABSORPTION
• *DYES
• CROSS SECTIONS
• ENERGY DENSITY
• PROTECTION
• RATIOS

Subject Categories:

• Coatings, Colorants and Finishes
• Optics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE