Combining very large quadratic and cubic nonlinear optical responses in extended, Tris-chelate metallochromophores with Six π-conjugated pyridinium substituents

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3496-3513

  Coe, Benjamin J ^a   Fielden, John ^a   Foxon, Simon P ^a   Brunschwig, Bruce S ^b   Asselberghs, Inge ^c   Clays, Koen ^c   Samoc, Anna ^d   Samoc, Marek ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1064 NM; COMPLEX SALTS; CONJUGATED BRIDGES; ELECTRO-ABSORPTION; ELECTRON-ACCEPTING; ELECTRON-RICH; ELECTRONIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; FIRST HYPERPOLARIZABILITIES; HYPER RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; METAL TO LIGAND CHARGE TRANSFERS; MOLAR EXTINCTION COEFFICIENT; NLO PROPERTIES; NONLINEAR OPTICAL RESPONSE; PYRIDINIUM; SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES; SWITCHABLE; TWO-PHOTON ABSORPTION CROSS SECTION; UV REGION; Z-SCAN TECHNIQUE;

ABSORPTION; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DYES; LIGANDS; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

INORGANIC SALT; PYRIDINIUM DERIVATIVE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

2,2'-DIPYRIDYL; CHELATING AGENTS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PYRIDINIUM COMPOUNDS; RUTHENIUM; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 77949372200     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja910538s     Document Type: Article

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