Two-step enantio-selective optical switch

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Král, Petr ^a   Thanopulos, Ioannis ^a   Shapiro, Moshe ^a   Cohen, Doron ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECOMPOSITION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; HAMILTONIANS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; MOLECULES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

ENATIO-SELECTIVE OPTICAL SWITCH; OPTICAL CHIRAL PURIFICATION; RABI FREQUENCIES; ROVIBRATIONAL EIGENSTATES;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 0037462933     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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