One-way optoelectronic switching of photochromic molecules on gold

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 20, 2003, Pages

  Dulić, Diana ^a   van der Molen, S J ^a   Kudernac, T ^b   Jonkman, H T ^a   de Jong, J J D ^b   Bowden, T N ^b   van Esch, J ^b   Feringa, B L ^b   van Wees, B J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; GOLD; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MOLECULES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; QUENCHING; SELF ASSEMBLY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

OPTOELECTRONIC SWITCHING; PHOTOCHROMIC MOLECULES; SURFACE PLASMON ABSORPTION;

PHOTOCHROMISM;

EID: 1942512141     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.207402     Document Type: Article

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