Control of chemical reactions by feedback-optimized phase-shaped femtosecond laser pulses

Science

Volumn 282, Issue 5390, 1998, Pages 919-922

  Assion, A ^a   Baumert, T ^a,b   Bergt, M ^a   Brixner, T ^a   Kiefer, B ^a   Seyfried, V ^a   Strehle, M ^a   Gerber, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EVOLUTION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032582530     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.282.5390.919     Document Type: Article

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41. We gratefully acknowledge cooperation with the group of W. Malisch within the Sonderforschungsbereich 347 located at the University of Würzburg. Financial support of the Fonds der chemischen Industrie is also gratefully acknowledged.