Organic Nanophotonics

Photonics concerns the generation, transport, processing and detection of light. It underlies a large amount of industrial activity, mainly devoted to information technology, telecommunications, environmental monitoring, biomedical science and instrumentation. The field has received a powerful impet...

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Other Authors: Charra, Fabrice (Editor), Agranovich, Vladimir M. (Editor), Kajzar, F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2003, 2003
Edition:1st ed. 2003
Series:NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Nanophotonics: an exciting emerging field
  • AFOSR interests in organic nanophotonics
  • Optical properties and energy transport in dendrimers
  • Single-molecule devices
  • Photoswitchable molecular receptors and nanostructures on their basis
  • Molecules in motion: towards hydrogen bond — assembled molecular machines
  • Polymeric ?-dicarbonyl compounds as structural basis for intelligent systems with multifunctional nature
  • Charge transfer in molecular logical device possessing different molecular bridges
  • Photonics at surfaces
  • Tunneling induced fluorescence as a probe of electromagnetic interaction at nanometer proximity
  • STM-induced light emission: excitation and time-resolved spectroscopy
  • Differential reflection spectroscopy of ultrathin highly ordered films of PTCDA on Au(111)
  • STM-induced photoemission at solid-liquid interface
  • Macromolecules
  • XYZ on a chip: nanoscale fabrication, fluidics and optics directed toward applications within biology and medicine
  • New organic dendrimers with greatly enhanced multiphoton absorption for photonics applications
  • Dentritic polymers for optical applications
  • Magnetic and morphologic characterisation of some substituted ferrites synthesised by a non-conventional method
  • Dentritic polyesters for optical applications
  • Nonlinear optical study of fullerene-doped conjugated systems: new materials for nanophotonics applications
  • Transport and optical properties of DNA
  • Dynamics of eosin Y encapsulated in a fourth generation functionalised POPAM dendrimer
  • Protein nanostructures light control for data storage
  • Highly efficient multiphoton absorption in a new quadrupolar heterocyclic dye
  • Self-assembly
  • Nanoprecise self-assembly of electro-optic and electroluminescent molecular arrays
  • Mesoscopic aggregation controlof organic fluorophores in dewetted thin films
  • 3D characterization of the molecular photo-orientation: application to all-optical poling
  • Control of light emission properties of electroluminescent diodes by surface patterning
  • Single-molecule photophysics
  • Photon statistics of a single photon source
  • Single molecule optically controlled current switch: beyond the electrostatic approach
  • Photochromic and photoreactive molecules
  • Fluorescent photochromic diarylethene oligomers
  • The search for highly polar betainic type molecules for electro-optical applications
  • Intermolecular charge transfer multilayers for NLO applications
  • Novel monomeric amorphous material for second-order NLO: the low-molecular-weight organic glasses
  • Photonic crystals
  • Functional polymeric photonic crystals for infra-red bands by guided colloidal assembly techniques
  • Nonlinear-optical properties of self-assembled molecular J-aggregates of pseudoisocyanine in nanometer films
  • Confined photons and excitons
  • Cavity polaritons in organic materials
  • Photoinduced light assisted patterning of azopolymer films: towards a new process for nanostructuration
  • Mapping the dipolar radiation of copper nanoparticles using a photosensitive film
  • Collision induced light scattering by SF6 isotropic and anisotropic spectra
  • Subwavelength photonics
  • Sub-microscopic probing of intrinsic and extrinsic enhancement of second harmonic generation of nanostructured Gold surfaces
  • Structural and dynamic studies of the polar orientation induced by corona poling and all-optical poling in crosslinkable polymer thin films
  • Characterization of nonlinear optical parameters of metal-doped polyvinylpyrrolidone nanostructures and organic dye molecules
  • Novel heterocycle-based two-photon absorbing dyes