Molecular excitation dynamics and relaxation quantum theory and spectroscopy

Molecular excitation dynamics and relaxation quantum theory and spectroscopy /

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Main Author: Valkūnas, Leonas
Corporate Author: Ebooks Corporation
Other Authors: Abramavicius, Darius, Mancal, Tomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Weiheim, Germany : Wiley-VCH, c2013.
Series:Wiley trading series
Subjects:
Condensed matter > Spectra.
Molecular spectroscopy.
Quantum theory.
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505 0 0 |a Machine generated contents note:   |g 1.  |t Introduction --   |g 2.  |t Overview of Classical Physics --   |g 2.1.  |t Classical Mechanics --   |g 2.1.1.  |t Concepts of Theoretical Mechanics: Action, Lagrangian, and Lagrange Equations --   |g 2.1.2.  |t Hamilton Equations --   |g 2.1.3.  |t Classical Harmonic Oscillator --   |g 2.2.  |t Classical Electrodynamics --   |g 2.2.1.  |t Electromagnetic Potentials and the Coulomb Gauge --   |g 2.2.2.  |t Transverse and Longitudinal Fields --   |g 2.3.  |t Radiation in Free Space --   |g 2.3.1.  |t Lagrangian and Hamiltonian of the Free Radiation --   |g 2.3.2.  |t Modes of the Electromagnetic Field --   |g 2.4.  |t Light-Matter Interaction --   |g 2.4.1.  |t Interaction Lagrangian and Correct Canonical Momentum --   |g 2.4.2.  |t Hamiltonian of the Interacting Particle-Field System --   |g 2.4.3.  |t Dipole Approximation --   |g 3.  |t Stochastic Dynamics --   |g 3.1.  |t Probability and Random Processes --   |g 3.2.  |t Markov Processes --   |g 3.3.  |t Master Equation for Stochastic Processes --   |g 3.3.1.  |t Two-Level System --   |g 3.4.  |t Fokker-Planck Equation and Diffusion Processes --   |g 3.5.  |t Deterministic Processes --   |g 3.6.  |t Diffusive Flow on a Parabolic Potential (a Harmonic Oscillator) --   |g 3.7.  |t Partially Deterministic Process and the Monte Carlo Simulation of a Stochastic Process --   |g 3.8.  |t Langevin Equation and Its Relation to the Fokker-Planck Equation --   |g 4.  |t Quantum Mechanics --   |g 4.1.  |t Quantum versus Classical --   |g 4.2.  |t Schrödinger Equation --   |g 4.3.  |t Bra-ket Notation --   |g 4.4.  |t Representations --   |g 4.4.1.  |t Schrödinger Representation --   |g 4.4.2.  |t Heisenberg Representation --   |g 4.4.3.  |t Interaction Representation --   |g 4.5.  |t Density Matrix --   |g 4.5.1.  |t Definition --   |g 4.5.2.  |t Pure versus Mixed States --   |g 4.5.3.  |t Dynamics in the Liouville Space --   |g 4.6.  |t Model Systems --   |g 4.6.1.  |t Harmonic Oscillator --   |g 4.6.2.  |t Quantum Well --   |g 4.6.3.  |t Tunneling --   |g 4.6.4.  |t Two-Level System --   |g 4.6.5.  |t Periodic Structures and the Kronig-Penney Model --   |g 4.7.  |t Perturbation Theory --   |g 4.7.1.  |t Time-Independent Perturbation Theory --   |g 4.7.2.  |t Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory --   |g 4.8.  |t Einstein Coefficients --   |g 4.9.  |t Second Quantization --   |g 4.9.1.  |t Bosons and Fermions --   |g 4.9.2.  |t Photons --   |g 4.9.3.  |t Coherent States --   |g 5.  |t Quantum States of Molecules and Aggregates --   |g 5.1.  |t Potential Energy Surfaces, Adiabatic Approximation --   |g 5.2.  |t Interaction between Molecules --   |g 5.3.  |t Excitonically Coupled Dimer --   |g 5.4.  |t Frenkel Excitons of Molecular Aggregates --   |g 5.5.  |t Wannier-Mott Excitons --   |g 5.6.  |t Charge-Transfer Excitons --   |g 5.7.  |t Vibronic Interaction and Exciton Self-Trapping --   |g 5.8.  |t Trapped Excitons --   |g 6.  |t Concept of Decoherence --   |g 6.1.  |t Determinism in Quantum Evolution --   |g 6.2.  |t Entanglement --   |g 6.3.  |t Creating Entanglement by Interaction --   |g 6.4.  |t Decoherence --   |g 6.5.  |t Preferred States --   |g 6.6.  |t Decoherence in Quantum Random Walk --   |g 6.7.  |t Quantum Mechanical Measurement --   |g 6.8.  |t Born Rule --   |g 6.9.  |t Everett or Relative State Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics --   |g 6.10.  |t Consequences of Decoherence for Transfer and Relaxation Phenomena --   |g 7.  |t Statistical Physics --   |g 7.1.  |t Concepts of Classical Thermodynamics --   |g 7.2.  |t Microstates, Statistics, and Entropy --   |g 7.3.  |t Ensembles --   |g 7.3.1.  |t Microcanonical Ensemble --   |g 7.3.2.  |t Canonical Ensemble --   |g 7.3.3.  |t Grand Canonical Ensemble --   |g 7.4.  |t Canonical Ensemble of Classical Harmonic Oscillators --   |g 7.5.  |t Quantum Statistics --   |g 7.6.  |t Canonical Ensemble of Quantum Harmonic Oscillators --   |g 7.7.  |t Symmetry Properties of Many-Particle Wavefunctions --   |g 7.7.1.  |t Bose-Einstein Statistics --   |g 7.7.2.  |t Pauli-Dirac Statistics --   |g 7.8.  |t Dynamic Properties of an Oscillator at Equilibrium Temperature --   |g 7.9.  |t Simulation of Stochastic Noise from a Known Correlation Function --   |g 8.  |t Oscillator Coupled to a Harmonic Bath --   |g 8.1.  |t Dissipative Oscillator --   |g 8.2.  |t Motion of the Classical Oscillator --   |g 8.3.  |t Quantum Bath --   |g 8.4.  |t Quantum Harmonic Oscillator and the Bath: Density Matrix Description --   |g 8.5.  |t Diagonal Fluctuations --   |g 8.6.  |t Fluctuations of a Displaced Oscillator --   |g 9.  |t Projection Operator Approach to Open Quantum Systems --   |g 9.1.  |t Liouville Formalism --   |g 9.2.  |t Reduced Density Matrix of Open Systems --   |g 9.3.  |t Projection (Super)operators --   |g 9.4.  |t Nakajima-Zwanzig Identity --   |g 9.5.  |t Convolutionless Identity --   |g 9.6.  |t Relation between the Projector Equations in Low-Order Perturbation Theory --   |g 9.7.  |t Projection Operator Technique with State Vectors --   |g 10.  |t Path Integral Technique in Dissipative Dynamics --   |g 10.1.  |t General Path Integral --   |g 10.1.1.  |t Free Particle --   |g 10.1.2.  |t Classical Brownian Motion --   |g 10.2.  |t Imaginary-Time Path Integrals --   |g 10.3.  |t Real-Time Path Integrals and the Feynman-Vernon Action --   |g 10.4.  |t Quantum Stochastic Process: The Stochastic Schrödinger Equation --   |g 10.5.  |t Coherent-State Path Integral --   |g 10.6.  |t Stochastic Liouville Equation --   |g 11.  |t Perturbative Approach to Exciton Relaxation in Molecular Aggregates --   |g 11.1.  |t Quantum Master Equation --   |g 11.2.  |t Second-Order Quantum Master Equation --   |g 11.3.  |t Relaxation Equations from the Projection Operator Technique --   |g 11.4.  |t Relaxation of Excitons --   |g 11.5.  |t Modified Redfield Theory --   |g 11.6.  |t Forster Energy Transfer Rates --   |g 11.7.  |t Lindblad Equation Approach to Coherent Exciton Transport --   |g 11.8.  |t Hierarchical Equations of Motion for Excitons --   |g 11.9.  |t Weak Interchromophore Coupling Limit --   |g 11.10.  |t Modeling of Exciton Dynamics in an Excitonic Dimer --   |g 11.11.  |t Coherent versus Dissipative Dynamics: Relevance for Primary Processes in Photosynthesis --   |g 12.  |t Introduction --   |g 13.  |t Semiclassical Response Theory --   |g 13.1.  |t Perturbation Expansion of Polarization: Response Functions --   |g 13.2.  |t First Order Polarization --   |g 13.2.1.  |t Response Function and Susceptibility --   |g 13.2.2.  |t Macroscopic Refraction Index and Absorption Coefficient --   |g 13.3.  |t Nonlinear Polarization and Spectroscopic Signals --   |g 13.3.1.  |t N-wave Mixing --   |g 13.3.2.  |t Pump Probe --   |g 13.3.3.  |t Heterodyne Detection --   |g 14.  |t Microscopic Theory of Linear Absorption and Fluorescence --   |g 14.1.  |t Model of a Two-State System --   |g 14.2.  |t Energy Gap Operator --   |g 14.3.  |t Cumulant Expansion of the First Order Response --   |g 14.4.  |t Equation of Motion for Optical Coherence --   |g 14.5.  |t Lifetime Broadening --   |g 14.6.  |t Inhomogeneous Broadening in Linear Response --   |g 14.7.  |t Spontaneous Emission --   |g 14.8.  |t Fluorescence Line-Narrowing --   |g 14.9.  |t Fluorescence Excitation Spectrum --   |g 15.  |t Four-Wave Mixing Spectroscopy --   |g 15.1.  |t Nonlinear Response of Multilevel Systems --   |g 15.1.1.  |t Two- and Three-Band Molecules --   |g 15.1.2.  |t Liouville Space Pathways --   |g 15.1.3.  |t Third Order Polarization in the Rotating Wave Approximation --   |g 15.1.4.  |t Third Order Polarization in Impulsive Limit --   |g 15.2.  |t Multilevel System in Contact with the Bath --   |g 15.2.1.  |t Energy Fluctuations of the General Multilevel System --   |g 15.2.2.  |t Off-Diagonal Fluctuations and Energy Relaxation --   |g 15.2.3.  |t Fluctuations in a Coupled Multichromophore System --   |g 15.2.4.  |t Inter-Band Fluctuations: Relaxation to the Electronic Ground State --   |g 15.2.5.  |t Energetic Disorder in Four-Wave Mixing --   |g 15.2.6.  |t Random Orientations of Molecules --   |g 15.3.  |t Application of the Response Functions to Simple FWM Experiments --   |g 15.3.1.  |t Photon Echo Peakshift: Learning About System-Bath Interactions --   |g 15.3.2.  |t Revisiting Pump-Probe --   |g 15.3.3.  |t Time-Resolved Fluorescence --   |g 16.  |t Coherent Two-Dimensional Spectroscopy --   |g 16.1.  |t Two-Dimensional Representation of the Response Functions --   |g 16.2.  |t Molecular System with Few Excited States --   |g 16.2.1.  |t Two-State System --   |g 16.2.2.  |t Damped Vibronic System - Two-Level Molecule --   |g 16.3.  |t Electronic Dimer --   |g 16.4.  |t Dimer of Three-Level Chromophores - Vibrational Dimer --   |g 16.5.  |t Interferences of the 2D Signals: General Discussion Based on an Electronic Dimer --   |g 16.6.  |t Vibrational vs. Electronic Coherences in 2D Spectrum of Molecular Systems --   |g 17.  |t Two Dimensional Spectroscopy Applications for Photosynthetic Excitons --   |g 17.1.  |t Photosynthetic Molecular Aggregates --   |g 17.1.1.  |t Fenna-Matthews-Olson Complex --   |g 17.1.2.  |t LH2 Aggregate of Bacterial Complexes --   |g 17.1.3.  |t Photosystem I (PS-I) --   |g 17.1.4.  |t Photosystem II (PS-II) --   |g 17.2.  |t Simulations of 2D Spectroscopy of Photosynthetic Aggregates --   |g 17.2.1.  |t Energy Relaxation in FMO Aggregate --   |g 17.2.2.  |t Energy Relaxation Pathways in PS-I --   |g 17.2.3.  |t Quantum Transport in PS-II Reaction Center --   |g 18.  |t Single Molecule Spectroscopy --   |g 18.1.  |t Historical Overview --   |g 18.2.  |t How Photosynthetic Proteins Switch --   |g 18.3.  |t Dichotomous Exciton Model --   |g A.1.  |t Elements of the Field Theory --   |g A.2.  |t Characteristic Function and Cumulants --   |g A.3.  |t Weyl Formula --   |g A.4.  |t Thermodynamic Potentials and the Partition Function --   |g A.5.  |t Fourier Transformation --   |g A.6.  |t Born Rule --   |g A.7.  |t Green's Function of a Harmonic Oscillator --   |g A.8.  |t Cumulant Expansion in Quantum Mechanics --   |g A.8.1.  |t Application to the Double Slit Experiment --   |g A.8.2.  |t Application to Linear Optical Response --   |g A.8.3.  |t Application to Third Order Nonlinear Response --   |g A.9.  |t Matching the Heterodyned FWM Signal with the Pump-Probe --   |g A.10.  |t Response Functions of an Excitonic System with Diagonal and Off-Diagonal Fluctuations in the Secular Limit. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
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650 0 |a Molecular spectroscopy. 
650 0 |a Quantum theory. 
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700 1 |a Mancal, Tomas. 
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