Theory of directed transportation of electronic excitation between single molecules through photonic coupling

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6999, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Andrews, D L ^a   Bradshaw, D S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electronic excitation; Energy transportation; Light manipulation; Near field; Optical transistor; Organic molecules; Photoactivation; Photophysics; Ultrafast photonics

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BIOCONVERSION; COMPUTER NETWORKS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ELECTRON OPTICS; ENERGY STORAGE; ENERGY TRANSFER; MAGNETISM; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTONICS;

(+ MOD 2N) OPERATION; (E ,2E) THEORY; (E ,3E) PROCESS; ALL-OPTICAL; COMPLEX ORGANIC MOLECULES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION (EMR); ELECTRONIC EXCITATIONS; ELECTRONIC EXCITED STATES (EES); ENERGY FLOWS; EXTERNAL INFLUENCES; FLUORESCENCE EMISSIONS; HETEROGENEOUS (HYBRID) SYSTEMS; LOCAL ORDER; NEAR-FIELD INTERACTIONS; NUMEROUS APPLICATIONS; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); OPTICALLY CONTROLLED; ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONICS; PHOTON ABSORPTIONS; PHOTONIC; PHOTONIC COUPLING; RESONANCE-ENERGY TRANSFER (RET); SINGLE MOLECULE (SM); SINGLE STEP; STATIC ELECTRIC FIELD (SSE); TIME SCALING; ULTRA-FAST; UNIDIRECTIONAL (UD); UV-VISIBLE;

ELECTRIC EXCITATION;

EID: 45749126146     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.780573     Document Type: Conference Paper

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