In this paper, the application of thermal lens and Z-scan techniques to the study of the
thermo-optical and spectroscopic properties of solid-state laser glasses is described. The …

In this work, the application of thermal lens spectrometry (TLS) to study thermo-optical and
spectroscopic properties of optical glasses is described. The theoretical basis for …

High-sensitivity plasmonic refractive index sensors show great applications in the areas of
biomedical diagnostics, healthcare, food safety, environmental monitoring, homeland …

The measurement of the order and magnitude of absorptive nonlinearities is essential to the
development and improvement of a wide range of optical materials. This review presents …

The ultrafast laser inscription technique has been used to fabricate channel waveguides in
Tm^ 3+-doped Lu_2O_3 ceramic gain medium for the first time to our knowledge. Laser …

Designing and fabrication of materials with good thermal characteristics is very important for
multifunctional applications of nanomaterials. Thermal analysis is a group of techniques that …

In this work the time resolved thermal lens spectrometry was applied to measure the
absolute values of the thermo-optical properties of low silica calcium aluminosilicate and …

The thermal-lens (TL) method was applied to a new phosphate glass doped with Nd3+ to
determine fluorescence quantum efficiency (η) and thermal properties such as: thermal …

This work presents a theoretical study of a heat transfer effect, taking into account the heat
transfer within the heated sample and out to the surrounding medium. The analytical …

In this article, we present a bird's eye view of applications of photothermal techniques for
evaluation of the thermal properties of different materials. This is followed by the …