Nonlinear scattering and absorption effects in size-selected diphenylpolyynes

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 49, 2014, Pages 28812-28819

  Fazio, E ^a   Durso, L ^a,b   Consiglio, G ^b   Giuffrida, A ^c   Compagnini, G ^b   Puglisi, O ^b   Patane S ^a   Neri, F ^a   Forte, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; LASER EXCITATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PULSED LASERS; ULTRAFAST LASERS;

MOLECULAR ARRANGEMENTS; NANOSECOND PULSED LASER; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; NONLINEAR SCATTERING; NUMBER OF CARBON ATOMS; OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS; SCATTERING PHENOMENON; SECOND-ORDER HYPERPOLARIZABILITIES;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 84916624619     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp509666x     Document Type: Article

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