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Perspective: Preservation of coherence in photophysical processes
Theis I Sølling1, Klaus B Møller2
1Center for Integrative Petroleum Research, College of Petroleum and Geosciences, King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia.
Structural Dynamics (Melville, N.Y.)
|March 15, 2019
Summary
Coherence is crucial in ultrafast science. This perspective discusses its terminology, observation, and preservation in photophysical processes, aiming for mode-specific chemistry control.
Area of Science:
- Ultrafast Science
- Photophysics
- Physical Chemistry
Background:
- Coherence plays a pivotal role in ultrafast scientific phenomena.
- Understanding and controlling coherence is essential for advancing photophysical processes.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide a perspective on the terminology, observation, and preservation of coherence in photophysical processes.
- To explore future directions in ultrafast science, specifically mode-specific chemistry.
Main Methods:
- Review and discussion of existing knowledge and methodologies.
- Analysis of past achievements and future prospects in coherence control.
Main Results:
- Coherence is a fundamental aspect of ultrafast science with significant implications.
- Preservation of coherence is key to unlocking advanced applications.
Conclusions:
- Further research into coherence phenomena will enable precise control over chemical reactions.
- The ultimate goal is achieving mode-specific chemistry through tailored light pulses.
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