Nonlinear optics of fractal nanomaterials: Small-particle composites and self-affine thin films

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Vladimir M. Shalaev, E.Y. Poliakov, V.A. Markel and R. Botet

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 1997, vol. 241, issue 1, pages 249-258

Abstract: Fractal nanostructured materials, such as nanocomposites and self-affine thin films, are shown to possess giant optical nonlinearities. The enhancement results from the sub-wavelength localization of dipolar modes and strong local field fluctuations.

Keywords: Optics; Fractals; Composites; Films (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1997
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