Organic Lasers : Fundamentals, Developments, and Applications /: Fundamentals, Developments, and Applications. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Marco Anni, Sandro Lattante.
• Editors: Anni, Marco; Lattante, Sandro
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Basic Concepts of Stimulated Emission and Lasing in Organic Materials; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Electronic Structure; 1.2.1 Energetic Levels; 1.2.2 Primary Excitations; 1.2.3 Electronic Transitions and Relaxation Processes; 1.3 Stimulated Emission and Line Narrowing; 1.4 Optical Gain Measurement: Experimental Setup; 1.5 A More Detailed Analysis of the VSL Method; 1.6 Two Key Parameters: The Threshold Length and the Saturation Length; 1.7 Effects ofWaveguiding in the VSL Method; 1.8 Conclusion Chapter 2 Physics Behind Amplified Spontaneous Emission in Organic Active Waveguides2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Waveguide Operation; 2.2.1 Ray Optics; 2.2.2 Wave Optics; 2.3 Understanding the Intrinsic Gain Properties of an Active Material by ASE Measurements; 2.4 Gain Cross Section and ASE Threshold: The Case of Poly(9, 9-dioctylfluorene; 2.5 ASE Dependence on theWaveguide Thickness; 2.5.1 ASE Thickness Dependence in Diluted Polystyrene Matrix; 2.5.2 ASE Thickness Dependence in Poly(9, 9-dioctylfluorene) Neat Films; 2.6 ASE Dependence on the Molecule Alignment 2.7 ASE Dependence on the Film Morphology2.7.1 Minimization of the Amplified Spontaneous Emission Threshold by Optimization of the Micromorphology; 2.7.2 Unexpected Composition Dependence of the ASE Properties of Polymer:Polymer Blends-The Case of PF8:F8BT; Chapter 3 State-of-the-Art Active Materials for Organic Lasers; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Dyes; 3.2.1 Synthetic Molecules; 3.2.1.1 BODIPYs; 3.2.1.2 Perylenediimides; 3.2.1.3 Xhanthenes; 3.2.1.4 Miscellanea; 3.2.2 Biomolecules; 3.3 Molecular Single Crystals; 3.3.1 Oligomeric Compounds; 3.3.2 Non-oligomeric Molecules 3.3.2.1 Excited-state intramolecular proton transfer3.4 Molecular Glasses; 3.4.1 Linear, Branched, and Spiro Compounds; 3.4.2 Star-Shaped Oligomers; 3.5 Conjugated Polymers; 3.5.1 Homopolymers; 3.5.2 Copolymers; 3.6 Hybrid Compounds; 3.7 Final Remarks; Chapter 4 Basic Physics and Recent Developments of Organic Random Lasers; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Random Laser; 4.2.1 Random-Laser Materials; 4.2.2 Applications; 4.3 Organic Semiconductor Materials in Random Lasers; 4.4 Patterning Organic Compounds for Random Lasing 4.5 Thiophene-Based Compounds: Engineered Random Lasers and Replica Symmetry Breaking4.5.1 Lithographed Random Lasers; 4.5.2 Intensity Fluctuations in Random Lasers; 4.6 Biocompatible and Biologically Inspired Random Lasers; Chapter 5 Cavity-Matter Interaction inWeak- and Strong-Coupling Regime: From White OLEDs to Organic Polariton Lasers; 5.1 Light-Matter Coupling: Classical and Quantum Theory; 5.1.1 A Classical Toy Model; 5.1.2 Optical Resonators: The Case of Optical Microcavity; 5.1.3 Cavity-Exciton Interaction in Weak-Coupling Regime; 5.1.4 Quantum Description of Strong Coupling
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Pan Stanford Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 621.36/64; Chemical lasers; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical; Electromagnetism; Microwaves; Optics; Optoelectronics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315102337; 1315102331; 9781351591751; 1351591754; 9781351591744; 1351591746
• Related ISBNs: 9814774464; 9789814774468
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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