Pump-probe spectroscopy and photophysical properties of single di-benzanthanthrene molecules in a naphthalene crystal

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1692-1702

  Jelezko, F ^a   Lounis, B ^a   Orrit, M ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CRYSTALS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROCARBONS; LASER APPLICATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAPHTHALENE; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; QUANTUM OPTICS; RESONANCE;

BLOCK EQUATIONS; DI BENZANTHANTHRENE; HYPER-RAMAN RESONANCE; PUMP PROBE SPECTROSCOPY; SINGLE MOLECULES; SUBHARMONIC RESONANCE;

MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0031559487     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.474525     Document Type: Article

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