Femtosecond evolution of the pyrrole molecule excited in the near part of its UV spectrum

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 137, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Montero, Raúl ^a   Peralta Conde, Álvaro ^a   Ovejas, Virginia ^a   Fernández Fernández, Marta ^a   Castao, Fernando ^a   Vázquez De Aldana, Javier R ^b   Longarte, Asier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION ONSET; ADIABATIC EXCITATION; COHERENT POPULATIONS; CONICAL INTERSECTION; EXCITATION PULSE; EXCITATION RANGE; EXCITED ELECTRONIC STATE; FEMTOSECOND TIME; FEMTOSECOND TIME SCALE; FEMTOSECONDS; INTERACTION TIME; INTERNAL CONVERSIONS; IONIZATION CROSS SECTION; IONIZATION SIGNALS; PHOTOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RESONANT EXCITATION; TIME EVOLUTIONS; ULTRA-FAST; UV SPECTRUM; WAVE-PACKET MOTION;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; IONIZATION; MOLECULES; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EXCITED STATES;

EID: 84865165293     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4742344     Document Type: Article

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