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Optical limiters relying on VO2 phase transition in thin multilayer films

Marco GandolfiAndrea TognazziBohan LiRocio Camacho MoralesGina AmbrosioCamilla BarattoDomenico De CegliaDragomir N. NeshevCostantino De Angelis

subject

vanadium dioxideoptical limiter

description

We propose a self-activating optical limiter device based on phase transition of vanadium dioxide in thin multilayer films. The optimal geometry reduces the transmitted power by ~ 70% and shows a recovery time of 10 ns.

https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_at.2022.jth3a.63