Applied Physics Letters · 1996 · 13 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesMaterials SciencePhysicsOptical MaterialsOpticsPhysical ChemistryGlass MaterialsMetal Oxide NanomaterialsOptical CeramicsOptical GlassesOptical Properties Of MaterialsOptical Properties Of SolidsBorosilicate GlassesCopper Oxide NanostructuresNonlinear EffectsNonlinear Optical PropertiesOptical PropertiesOxide Ceramics
Particles of cuprous oxide with 20 nm sizes have been precipitated from borosilicate glasses. The absorption spectra show distinct changes in glasses given different heat treatments. Only very weak nonlinear effects are observed.