Excited states in bis-substituted polyenes: Configuration interaction description of the vertical excitation energies and nonlinear optical properties

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 211-222

  Beljonne, D ^a   Meyers, F ^a   Bredas J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Excited states; Nonlinear optical properties; Polyene

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM THEORY;

ELECTRONIC EXCITATIONS; EXCITED STATES; NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLYENES; QUANTUM CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS; SEMI EMPIRICAL AUSTIN MODEL;

ORGANIC CONDUCTORS;

EID: 0030170661     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-6779(96)03705-8     Document Type: Article

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