Influence of structure on the optical limiting properties of nanotubes Auteur(s): Izard N., Billaud Pierre, Riehl Didier, Anglaret E. (Article) Publié: Optics Letters, vol. 30 p.1509-1511 (2005) Texte intégral en Openaccess : Ref HAL: hal-00005793_v1 Ref Arxiv: cond-mat/0507092 Ref. & Cit.: NASA ADS Exporter : BibTex | endNote Résumé: We investigate the role of carbon nanotubes structure on their optical limiting properties. Samples of different and well-characterized structural features are studied by optical limiting and pump-probe experiments. The influence of the diameter's size on the nano-object is demonstrated. Indeed, both nucleation and growth of gas bubbles are expected to be sensitive to diameter. |