Chapter 5. Ultrafast Photophysics in Conjugated Polymers

  1. Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Brütting
  1. G. Lanzani,
  2. G. Cerullo,
  3. D. Polli,
  4. A. Gambetta,
  5. M. Zavelani-Rossi,
  6. C. Gadermaier

Published Online: 13 FEB 2006

DOI: 10.1002/3527606637.ch5

Book Title

Physics of Organic Semiconductors

Physics of Organic Semiconductors

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How to Cite

Lanzani, G., Cerullo, G., Polli, D., Gambetta, A., Zavelani-Rossi, M. and Gadermaier, C. (2006) Ultrafast Photophysics in Conjugated Polymers, in Physics of Organic Semiconductors (ed W. Brütting), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527606637.ch5

Editor Information

  1. Institute of Physics, University of Augsburg, Germany

Author Information

  1. National Laboratory of Ultrafast and Ultraintense Optical Science and INFM, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 13 FEB 2006
  2. Published Print: 9 MAY 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527405503

Online ISBN: 9783527606634

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Keywords:

  • physics of organic semiconductors;
  • photophysics;
  • ultrafast photophysics;
  • conjugated polymers;
  • femtosecond laser systems;
  • pump-probe experiment;
  • coherent vibrational spectroscopy;
  • vibrational relaxation;
  • electronic relaxation

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Femtosecond laser systems

  • The pump-probe experiment

  • Coherent vibrational spectroscopy

  • Vibrational relaxation

  • Electronic relaxation

    • Triplet and soliton pairs

    • Charge state dynamics

      • A brief overview about charge photogeneration

      • Field-assisted pump-probe spectroscopy

      • The role of higher-lying states

  • Conclusion

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