Fourier analysis of the femtosecond hyper-Rayleigh scattering signal from ionic fluorescent hemicyanine dyes

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 256-265

  Clays, Koen ^a   Wostyn, Kurt ^a   Olbrechts, Geert ^a   Persoons, André ^a,e   Watanabe, Akira ^b   Nogi, Kyoko ^b   Duan, Xuan Ming ^b   Okada, Shuji ^b   Oikawa, Hidetosbi ^b   Nakanishi, Hachiro ^b   Vogel, Henryk ^c   Beljonne, David ^c   Brédas, Jean Luc ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^d University of Arizona   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0034387765     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.17.000256     Document Type: Article

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