Getting to the (Square) root of the problem: How to make noncoherent pumped upconversion linear

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 299-303

  Haefele, Alexandre ^a   Blumhoff, Jörg ^a   Khnayzer, Rony S ^a   Castellano, Felix N ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

9 ,10-DIPHENYLANTHRACENE; ANTI-STOKES EMISSION; EXCITATION CONDITIONS; EXCITATION POWER; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; INCIDENT POWER; LINEAR BEHAVIOR; NON-COHERENT; POLYCHROMATIC LIGHT SOURCES; POWER LAW; SAMPLE COMPOSITION; SINGLE SAMPLE; TRIPLET-TRIPLET ANNIHILATION; UP-CONVERSION; XE LAMP;

ARGON LASERS; LIGHT SOURCES; PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS; TOLUENE;

PUMPING (LASER);

EID: 84856624188     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz300012u     Document Type: Article

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