Ebook: Multiphoton and Light Driven Multielectron Processes in Organics: New Phenomena, Materials and Applications: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Multiphoton and Light Driven Multielectron Processes in Organics: New Phenomena, Materials a

A state of the art description of organic photo- and electroactive molecules and their practical applications. Topics covered include molecular design and synthesis of highly light sensitive molecules and phenomena associated with electron-photon interaction in organic molecules: nonlinear beam propagation, photorefractivity, multiphoton excitations and absorption, charge photogeneration and mobility, photo- and electroluminescence, photochromism and electrochromism, organic synthesis, material engineering and processing. Applications are addresses: optical data storage, LEDs, optical signalling processing, optical power limiters.

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A state of the art description of organic photo- and electroactive molecules and their practical applications. Topics covered include molecular design and synthesis of highly light sensitive molecules and phenomena associated with electron-photon interaction in organic molecules: nonlinear beam propagation, photorefractivity, multiphoton excitations and absorption, charge photogeneration and mobility, photo- and electroluminescence, photochromism and electrochromism, organic synthesis, material engineering and processing. Applications are addresses: optical data storage, LEDs, optical signalling processing, optical power limiters.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-x
Nonlinear Materials and Processes for Electronic Devices and 3D Optical Storage Memory Applications....Pages 1-19
Two-Photon Processes: Dynamics and Applications....Pages 21-30
Linear and Nonlinear Optical Properties of Improved Single Crystal PTS....Pages 31-38
Optical Limiting: Characterization & Numerical Modeling....Pages 39-52
Theoretical Design of Organic Chromophores with Large Two-Photon Absorption Cross-Sections....Pages 53-65
Multiphoton Absorption and Optical Limiting....Pages 67-81
Molecular and Material Engineering for Optical Limiting with Fullerene Based Sol-Gel Materials....Pages 83-98
A New Approach for Optical Limiting in the IR....Pages 99-108
Quantum Confinement and Superradiance of Self-Trapped Excitons from 1D J-Aggregates....Pages 109-122
The Mixing of Frenkel- and Charge-Transfer Excitons in 1D-Structures: Application to PTCDA and MePTCDI....Pages 123-134
Modelling of Bithiophene Ultrafast Photophysics: Electronic Oscillator and Molecular Geometry Evolution....Pages 135-150
“Hole Burning Spectroscopy of Organic Glasses”....Pages 151-166
Leaky Modes in Nonlinear Optical Resonators....Pages 167-182
Towards Stable Materials for Electro-Optic Modulation and Photorefractive Applications....Pages 183-198
On the Coherent and Incoherent Image Conversion in Hybrid Polymer Liquid Crystal Structures....Pages 199-212
Optically Addressed Liquid Crystal Light Valves and their Applications....Pages 213-224
Dye-Assisted Optical Reorientation of Nematic Liquid Crystals....Pages 225-236
Photochromic Materials in Holography....Pages 237-248
Kinetics of Photochromic Processes in Dihydropyridine Derivatives....Pages 249-260
Photocolouration of Hypervalent Heterocycles....Pages 261-280
Photoconductivity of Organic Solids and their Confined Structures....Pages 281-298
Polarization Gratings in Disperse Red 1 Doped Polystyrene....Pages 299-310
Modeling PTCDA Spectra and Polymer Excitations....Pages 311-323
Physics of Organic Electroluminescence....Pages 325-344
Polydiacetylene Microcrystals and their Third-Order Optical Nonlinearity....Pages 345-356
Strong Coupling in Organic Semiconductor Microcavities Based on J-Aggregates....Pages 357-370
Electron Acceptors of the Fluorene Series in Photonics and Electronics: Recent Achievements and Perspectives....Pages 371-386
Design and Synthesis of Photochromic Systems....Pages 387-402
Photo-Induced Multielectron Transfer in Organic Crystals with Mixed-Stack Architecture....Pages 403-420
Polarization Dependent Holographic Write, Read and Erasure of Surface Relief Gratings on Azopolymer Films....Pages 421-436
Study of Stilbene Molecule Trans?CIS Isomerization in First Excited State and Design of Molecular Random-Walkers....Pages 437-450
Cooperativity at Neutral-Ionic Transformation....Pages 451-465
Holographic Data Storage with Organic Polymer Films....Pages 467-474
NLO Polymers Containing as Active Chromophore in Dandionylpyridinium, Betaine Units: Synthesis, Modeling and Characterization....Pages 475-482
A Study on the Film Morphology and Photophysics of Polyfluorene....Pages 483-488
Synthesis and Characterization of the 2:1 Copper(II) Complexes With 4-Arylazo-Pyrazol-5-One Derivatives....Pages 489-502
A Study of Rydberg Bands in the Photoabsorption Spectra of Sandwich Organometallics: The First Step to the Investigation of Multiphoton Processes in the Organometallic Molecules....Pages 503-512
An Accurate Wave Model for Conservative Molecular Systems....Pages 513-526
Back Matter....Pages 527-549

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A state of the art description of organic photo- and electroactive molecules and their practical applications. Topics covered include molecular design and synthesis of highly light sensitive molecules and phenomena associated with electron-photon interaction in organic molecules: nonlinear beam propagation, photorefractivity, multiphoton excitations and absorption, charge photogeneration and mobility, photo- and electroluminescence, photochromism and electrochromism, organic synthesis, material engineering and processing. Applications are addresses: optical data storage, LEDs, optical signalling processing, optical power limiters.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-x
Nonlinear Materials and Processes for Electronic Devices and 3D Optical Storage Memory Applications....Pages 1-19
Two-Photon Processes: Dynamics and Applications....Pages 21-30
Linear and Nonlinear Optical Properties of Improved Single Crystal PTS....Pages 31-38
Optical Limiting: Characterization & Numerical Modeling....Pages 39-52
Theoretical Design of Organic Chromophores with Large Two-Photon Absorption Cross-Sections....Pages 53-65
Multiphoton Absorption and Optical Limiting....Pages 67-81
Molecular and Material Engineering for Optical Limiting with Fullerene Based Sol-Gel Materials....Pages 83-98
A New Approach for Optical Limiting in the IR....Pages 99-108
Quantum Confinement and Superradiance of Self-Trapped Excitons from 1D J-Aggregates....Pages 109-122
The Mixing of Frenkel- and Charge-Transfer Excitons in 1D-Structures: Application to PTCDA and MePTCDI....Pages 123-134
Modelling of Bithiophene Ultrafast Photophysics: Electronic Oscillator and Molecular Geometry Evolution....Pages 135-150
“Hole Burning Spectroscopy of Organic Glasses”....Pages 151-166
Leaky Modes in Nonlinear Optical Resonators....Pages 167-182
Towards Stable Materials for Electro-Optic Modulation and Photorefractive Applications....Pages 183-198
On the Coherent and Incoherent Image Conversion in Hybrid Polymer Liquid Crystal Structures....Pages 199-212
Optically Addressed Liquid Crystal Light Valves and their Applications....Pages 213-224
Dye-Assisted Optical Reorientation of Nematic Liquid Crystals....Pages 225-236
Photochromic Materials in Holography....Pages 237-248
Kinetics of Photochromic Processes in Dihydropyridine Derivatives....Pages 249-260
Photocolouration of Hypervalent Heterocycles....Pages 261-280
Photoconductivity of Organic Solids and their Confined Structures....Pages 281-298
Polarization Gratings in Disperse Red 1 Doped Polystyrene....Pages 299-310
Modeling PTCDA Spectra and Polymer Excitations....Pages 311-323
Physics of Organic Electroluminescence....Pages 325-344
Polydiacetylene Microcrystals and their Third-Order Optical Nonlinearity....Pages 345-356
Strong Coupling in Organic Semiconductor Microcavities Based on J-Aggregates....Pages 357-370
Electron Acceptors of the Fluorene Series in Photonics and Electronics: Recent Achievements and Perspectives....Pages 371-386
Design and Synthesis of Photochromic Systems....Pages 387-402
Photo-Induced Multielectron Transfer in Organic Crystals with Mixed-Stack Architecture....Pages 403-420
Polarization Dependent Holographic Write, Read and Erasure of Surface Relief Gratings on Azopolymer Films....Pages 421-436
Study of Stilbene Molecule Trans?CIS Isomerization in First Excited State and Design of Molecular Random-Walkers....Pages 437-450
Cooperativity at Neutral-Ionic Transformation....Pages 451-465
Holographic Data Storage with Organic Polymer Films....Pages 467-474
NLO Polymers Containing as Active Chromophore in Dandionylpyridinium, Betaine Units: Synthesis, Modeling and Characterization....Pages 475-482
A Study on the Film Morphology and Photophysics of Polyfluorene....Pages 483-488
Synthesis and Characterization of the 2:1 Copper(II) Complexes With 4-Arylazo-Pyrazol-5-One Derivatives....Pages 489-502
A Study of Rydberg Bands in the Photoabsorption Spectra of Sandwich Organometallics: The First Step to the Investigation of Multiphoton Processes in the Organometallic Molecules....Pages 503-512
An Accurate Wave Model for Conservative Molecular Systems....Pages 513-526
Back Matter....Pages 527-549
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