Photoinduced Phase Transitions
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: September 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9789812387639
Subjects: States of matter; Optics; Science; Science/Mathematics; Mechanics - General; Chaotic Behavior in Systems; Mechanics - Dynamics - General
First sentence: We review the present status of theoretical studies for photoinduced structural phase transitions and their dynamics, in connection with the two key concepts; the hidden multi-stability of the ground state and the proliferations of optically excited states.