Nano-structured optical fibers made of glass-ceramics, and phase separated and metallic particle-containing glasses

A Veber, Z Lu, M Vermillac, F Pigeonneau, W Blanc… - Fibers, 2019 - mdpi.com
For years, scientists have been looking for different techniques to make glasses perfect: fully
amorphous and ideally homogeneous. Meanwhile, recent advances in the development of …

Post-2000 nonlinear optical materials and measurements: data tables and best practices

N Vermeulen, D Espinosa, A Ball… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In its 60 years of existence, the field of nonlinear optics has gained momentum especially
over the past two decades thanks to major breakthroughs in material science and …

Transition and post-transition metal ions in borate glasses: Borate ligand speciation, cluster formation, and their effect on glass transition and mechanical properties

D Möncke, EI Kamitsos, D Palles, R Limbach… - The Journal of …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
A series of transition and post-transition metal ion (Mn, Cu, Zn, Pb, Bi) binary borate glasses
was studied with special consideration of the cations impact on the borate structure, the …

Photon shielding characterizations of bismuth modified borate–silicate–tellurite glasses using MCNPX Monte Carlo code

HO Tekin, MI Sayyed, T Manici, EE Altunsoy - Materials Chemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, the radiation mass attenuation coefficients of different bismuth-borate glass
samples as shielding materials are calculated at 356, 662, 1173 and 1332 keV photon …

Structural and femtosecond third-order nonlinear optical properties of sodium borate oxide glasses: effect of antimony

G Jagannath, B Eraiah, A Gaddam… - The Journal of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Structural and optical properties of antimony-containing sodium borate glasses were studied
and their ultrafast third-order nonlinear optical (NLO) properties have been evaluated using …

[HTML][HTML] Illustration of distinct nuclear radiation transmission factors combined with physical and elastic characteristics of barium boro-bismuthate glasses

G Lakshminarayana, A Kumar, HO Tekin, SAM Issa… - Results in Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract For B 2 O 3-Bi 2 O 3-BaO glass system, γ, proton, alpha, electron, and neutron
radiation shielding aspects were examined. Adopting Phy-X/PSD software, mass attenuation …

Nonlinear refractive index enhancement of Nd3+ ions loaded borate glasses in the near–infrared region by silver nanoparticles

N Chowdareddy, AR Lamani, AG Pramod, VB Tangod… - Optical Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The study presents an evaluation and in–depth discussion of the efficacy of silver (Ag)
nanoparticles (NPs) concentration on the third–order nonlinear optical (NLO) proeprties of …

Luminescence studies of Dy3+ doped bismuth zinc borate glasses

B Shanmugavelu, VVRK Kumar - Journal of Luminescence, 2014 - Elsevier
Glasses having composition of (100− x)(1Bi 2 O 3–1ZnO–1B 2 O 3)-xDy 2 O 3 (where x= 0.1,
0.3, 0.5, 1 and 2 mol%) were prepared by melt quenching method and characterized …

Brillouin dynamic gratings—A practical form of Brillouin enhanced four wave mixing in waveguides: The first decade and beyond

A Bergman, M Tur - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Brillouin-Enhanced Four-Wave-Mixing techniques, which couple four optical beams through
Brillouin nonlinearity, have gained popularity in the 1980's largely owing to their phase …

Structural and optical properties of samarium doped silica borotellurite glasses for optical switching application

AS Asyikin, AA Latif, MK Halimah, MHM Zaid… - Optics & Laser …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The quaternary 56TeO 2-24B 2 O 3-(20-x) SiO 2-xSm 2 O 3 (x= 0.01, 0.02, 0.03,
0.04 and 0.05 M fraction) glasses were fabricated by using melt quenching method. XRD …