Long chain-length behaviors of optical nonlinearities of substituted polyenic chains with charged topological defects

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 1010-1019

  An, Z ^a   Wong, K Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DERIVATIVES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; SOLITONS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

CHARGED TOPOLOGICAL DEFECTS; POLYENIC CHAINS;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0035125112     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1322058     Document Type: Article

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