Non-Linear Optical Response in Atoms, Molecules and Clusters An Explicit Time Dependent Density Functional Approach /

• Main Author: Goncharov, Vladimir (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science,
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Chemistry, Physical and theoretical.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Theoretical and Computational Chemistry.; Optical and Electronic Materials.

The aim of this brief is to present, in sufficient detail, a non-perturbative technique for calculating optical hyperpolarizabilities. The ability to efficiently compute hyperpolarizabilities, for a variety of different molecular systems, makes this brief invaluable for those engaged in the computat...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Response functions
• Density Functional Perturbation Theory
• Real Time method
• Response Functions from Real Time TDDFT.- Nonlinear Response in Atoms, Molecules and Clusters
• Extension to Condensed Matter and Outlook.