Refractive Index Evaluation in Active TDBC Layers for Photonics Applications
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Refractive Index
2.1. Equations
2.2. Literature
3. Refractive Index Evaluation
3.1. Ellipsometry Measurements
3.2. Absorption Measurements
4. Bleaching Influence
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Article | Unit | [1] | [2] | [3] | [4] | [5] | [6] | [7] |
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1.58 | 2.62 | 3.2 | 2.64 | 0.358 | 2.3 | 2.45 | ||
EG | eV | 2.102 | 2.09 | 2.081 | 2.09 | 2.109 | 2.101 | 2.0878 |
Fcv | 0.039 | 0.082 | 0.3 | 0.08 | 0.55 | 0.381 | 0.41 | |
E | eV | 0.041 | 0.025 | 0.026 | 0.027 | 0.016 | 0.033 | 0.027 |
Method | TDBC 0.5%/PVA 5% | TDBC doped PVA | TDBC | TDBC doped PVA | TDBC | TDBC | Theoretical [6] |
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Gadedjisso-Tossou, K.S.; Albaric, T.; Habouria, A.; Lian, D.; Symonds, C.; Benoit, J.-M.; Bellessa, J.; Gassenq, A. Refractive Index Evaluation in Active TDBC Layers for Photonics Applications. Photonics 2024, 11, 802. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics11090802
Gadedjisso-Tossou KS, Albaric T, Habouria A, Lian D, Symonds C, Benoit J-M, Bellessa J, Gassenq A. Refractive Index Evaluation in Active TDBC Layers for Photonics Applications. Photonics. 2024; 11(9):802. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics11090802
Chicago/Turabian StyleGadedjisso-Tossou, Komlan S., Tessa Albaric, Adam Habouria, Deru Lian, Clémentine Symonds, Jean-Michel Benoit, Joel Bellessa, and Alban Gassenq. 2024. "Refractive Index Evaluation in Active TDBC Layers for Photonics Applications" Photonics 11, no. 9: 802. https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics11090802