Electron correlation effects on the femtosecond dephasing dynamics of e 22 excitons in (6,5) carbon nanotubes

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 115, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 3917-3923

  Schneck, J R ^a,b   Walsh, A G ^a,b   Green, A A ^d   Hersam, M C ^d,e   Ziegler, L D ^a,b   Swan, A K ^a,b,c  

^a USA   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Boston University   (United States)

^d Northwestern University   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECAY RATE; DEPHASING; DEPHASING RATES; DIFFERENTIAL PROBES; ELECTRON CORRELATION EFFECT; EXCITON DENSITY; EXCITON-EXCITON INTERACTIONS; FEMTOSECONDS; FLUENCES; FS PULSE; HIGHLY NONLINEAR; INHOMOGENEOUS BROADENING; PUMP FLUENCE; PUMP INTENSITIES; PUMP PULSE; PUMP-PROBE; PUMP-PROBE SIGNALS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SIGNAL SATURATION; SINGLE CARBON NANOTUBE; THIRD-ORDER PERTURBATION; ULTRA-FAST;

CARBON NANOTUBES; DECAY (ORGANIC); EXCITONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBES; PUMPS;

OPTICAL PUMPING;

CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME;

ELECTRONS; NANOTUBES, CARBON; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955396667     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp108345t     Document Type: Article

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