Optical nonlinearities in polyenes: role of intrinsic localized modes

被引:5
作者
Saxena, A
Kivshar, YS
Bishop, AR
机构
[1] Univ Calif Los Alamos Natl Lab, Div Theoret, Los Alamos, NM 87545 USA
[2] Australian Natl Univ, Ctr Opt Sci, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
关键词
optical nonlinearities; intrinsic localized modes; C40H42;
D O I
10.1016/S0379-6779(00)00512-9
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
Within a simple theoretical model we demonstrate analytically the effect of intrinsic localized modes such as breathers on nonlinear optical properties. We have earlier observed enhancement of optical nonlinearities in ab initio numerical simulations of finite polyenes, specifically C40H42. We also discuss experimental implications of our results. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:45 / 48
页数:4
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