Ion implantation as a tool in the synthesis of practical third-order nonlinear optical materials

RF Haglund Jr - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 1998 - Elsevier
It is now well-established that metal nanocrystal composites with attractive third-order non-
linear optical properties can be synthesized in various dielectric hosts by ion implantation …

Silver do** of glasses

F Gonella - Ceramics international, 2015 - Elsevier
Silicate glasses containing silver in both ionic and aggregate forms have been used since
decades for application in several fields, eg, optical waveguides, sensoristics …

Nonlinear absorption and optical limiting in gold-precipitated glasses induced by a femtosecond laser

S Qu, Y Gao, X Jiang, H Zeng, Y Song, J Qiu, C Zhu… - Optics …, 2003 - Elsevier
Nonlinear absorptions of Au nanoparticles precipitated silicate glasses by irradiation of a
focused femtosecond pulsed laser were investigated using Z-scan technique with 8 ns …

Sha** nanoparticles and their optical spectra with photons

T Wenzel, J Bosbach, A Goldmann, F Stietz, F Träger - Applied Physics B, 1999 - Springer
An experimental method to tailor the shape and the optical absorption spectra of metallic
nanoparticles is presented. It exploits the influence of laser irradiation on particle growth by …

Ultrashort laser pulse induced deformation of silver nanoparticles in glass

M Kaempfe, T Rainer, KJ Berg, G Seifert… - Applied physics …, 1999 - pubs.aip.org
Irradiating intense femtosecond laser pulses on a glass sample containing silver
nanoparticles results in permanent sample color changes if the laser wavelength is in the …

Optical control of gallium nanoparticle growth

KF MacDonald, VA Fedotov, S Pochon, KJ Ross… - Applied physics …, 2002 - pubs.aip.org
We report that low-intensity light can dramatically influence and regulate the nanoparticle
self-assembly process: Illumination of a substrate exposed to a beam of gallium atoms …

Silver nanoclusters formation in ion-exchanged glasses by thermal annealing, UV-laser and X-ray irradiation

J Zhang, W Dong, J Sheng, J Zheng, J Li, L Qiao… - Journal of crystal …, 2008 - Elsevier
The Ag-exchanged commercial soda-lime silicate glasses were treated by three methods:
thermal annealing, UV-laser irradiation, and X-ray irradiation, in order to promote the silver …

[PDF][PDF] Modification of implanted metal nanoparticles in the dielectrics by high-power laser pulses

AL Stepanov - Rev. Adv. Mater. Sci, 2003 - Citeseer
The present review concentrates on the excimer laser pulse laser modification of metal
nanoparticles synthesized by ion implantation in amorphous dielectrics such as silicate …

Reduction of the size of the implanted silver nanoparticles in float glass during excimer laser annealing

AL Stepanov, DE Hole, AA Bukharaev… - Applied Surface …, 1998 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles have been synthesised by ion implantation in float glass at 60 keV to a
dose of 7.0× 1016 ion/cm2 and a current density of 10 μA/cm2 at a temperature of 50° C …

Ultrafast dynamics of silver nanoparticle shape transformation studied by femtosecond pulse-pair irradiation

AA Unal, A Stalmashonak, G Seifert, H Graener - Physical Review B …, 2009 - APS
Spherical silver nanoparticles embedded in glass were irradiated by pairs of time-delayed
laser pulses with equal intensities resulting in delay-dependent nanoparticle shape …