Practical aspects of aligning asymmetric top molecules via single-photon excitation: An application to S1 ← S0 excitation of glyoxal

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 101, Issue 50, 1997, Pages 9594-9602

  Weida, Miles J ^a   Parmenter, Charles S ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROCARBONS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; POLARIZATION; PUMPING (LASER);

GLYOXAL; SINGLE PHOTON EXCITATION;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0031386887     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp972550y     Document Type: Article

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