Excitonic coupling in polythiophenes: Comparison of different calculation methods

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 120, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 2490-2495

  Beenken, Wichard J D ^a   Pullèrits, Tõnu ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANISOTROPY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY TRANSFER; EXCITONS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; VECTORS;

EXCITONIC COUPLINGS; QUANTUM-CHEMICAL METHODS; TRANSITION DENSITIES; TRANSITION DIPOLES;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 1442330502     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1636460     Document Type: Article

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