Four-wave mixing signals from β-carotene and its n = 15 homologue

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 95, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 299-308

  Sugisaki, Mitsuru ^a   Fujiwara, Masazumi ^a   Yanagi, Kazuhiro ^b   Cogdell, Richard J ^c   Hashimoto, Hideki ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

carotene; Brownian oscillator model; Four wave mixing; Nonlinear spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE;

CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

BETA CAROTENE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 37749047410     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-007-9265-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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