Colloidal chemical synthesis and nonlinear optical properties of cadmium chalcogenide semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots
by Seo, J. T.; Pompey, C.; Yang, Q.; Creekmore, S.; Anderson, J.; Mangana, J.; Temple, D.; Peng, X.; Qu, J. L.; Yu, W.; Wang, A.; Mott, A.; Namkung, M.
The nonlinear refraction and the nonlinear figure of merit of CdTe nanocrystal quantum dots in toluene were estimated to be -110-13m2/W and 200. The possible origins of the large optical nonlinearity of nanocrystals are the quantum confinement and surface trapped state effects.
- Conference
- Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (CLEO-QELS), 2003
- Year
- 2003
- Division
- 620-621
- URL
- https://opg.optica.org/abstract.cfm?uri=cleo-2003-CTuM10
- ISBN/ISSN
- 1094-5695