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Available online at www.sciencedirect.com scrance @omnecr: LUMINESCENCE Journal of Luminescence 119-120 (2006) xvii—xxiv www.elsevier.com/locate/jlumin Contents Preface Sponsors Committees A Prize in Honor of Michael D. Sturge In Memoriam: Professor Gerald James Small Best Poster Prize of DPC’05 Dynamics of Highly Excited States and Nonlinear Effects G. Zimmerer Luminescence spectroscopy with synchrotron radiation: History, highlights, future A. Nakamura, T. Tomikawa, M. Watanabe, Y. Hamanaka, Saito, H. Ago Non-linear optical response and relaxation dynamics in double-walled carbon nanotubes 8 W. Jia, D. Jia, T. Rodriguez, D.R. Evans, R.S. Meltzer, W.M. Yen UV excitation and trapping centers in CaTiO3:Pr°* 13 E. Wu, V. Jacques, F. Treussart, H. Zeng, P. Grangier, J.-F. Roch Single-photon emission in the near infrared from diamond colour centre 19 T. Hosoya, K. Tanaka, R. Fukaya, J. Takeda Dynamics of high-density excitons in PbI, studied by two-photon absorption 24 D. Lo, V.N. Makhov, N.M. Khaidukov, J.C. Krupa Two-photon excitation to 4f°5d configuration of Gd** in LiGdF, crystal by KrF excimer laser 28 Y. Kagotani, K. Miyajima, S. Saito, M. Ashida, T. Itoh Temporal behavior of biexciton luminescence under two-photon excitation in CuCl quantum dots 33 P. Deren, P. Goldner, O. Guillot-Noél Green up-conversion emission in LaAIlO; crystal doped with holmium ions 38 T. Koyama, Y. Takahashi, M. Nakajima, T. Suemoto Wave-packet oscillation in the excited state of KBr F centers 43 N. Ohno Se~™ R NR Time-resolved photoluminescence of exciton—polaritons in orthorhombic TII XVill Contents M. Shimizu Long-range pair transport in graded band gap and its applications D. Jia, X.-j. Wang, W. Jia, W.M. Yen Temperature-dependent photoconductivity of Ce**-doped SrAl,O, T. Ejima, T. Banse, H. Takatsuka, Y. Kondo, M. Ishino, N. Kimura, M. Watanabe, I. Matsubara Microscopic optical and photoelectron measurements of MWO, (M= Mn, Fe, and Ni) F. Pelle, T. Aitasalo, M. Lastusaari, J. Niittykoski, J. Hdlsa Optically stimulated luminescence of persistent luminescence materials E. Hayashi, K. Ito, S. Yabashi, M. Yamaga, N. Kodama, S. Ono, N. Sarukura Vacuum ultraviolet and ultraviolet spectroscopy of BaMgF, codoped with Ce** and Na~ Macromolecules Spectroscopy and Biomedical Optics I. Georgakoudi The color of cancer C.-C. Chang, J.-F. Chu, H.-H. Kuo, C.-C. Kang, S.-H. Lin, T.-C. Chang Solvent effect on photophysical properties of a fluorescence probe: BMVC U. Kleinekath6fer, G. Li, M. Schreiber Density matrix theory for reductive electron transfer in DNA Y. Zhang, X. Yan, C. Liu, R. Dang, X. Zhang Photoluminescence of acupoint ““Waiqiu”’ in human superficial fascia O.J.G. Somsen, G. Trinkunas, M.N. de Keijzer, A. van Hoek, H. van Amerongen Local diffusive dynamics in DNA: A time-resolved fluorescence and molecular-dynamics study of dinucleotides with 2-aminopurine G. Trinkunas, A. Freiberg A disordered polaron model for polarized fluorescence excitation spectra of LHI and LH2 bacteriochlorophyll antenna aggregates F. Auzel, G. Baldacchini, T. Baldacchini, P. Chiacchiaretta, R. Balaji Pode Rayleigh scattering and luminescence blue shift in tris(8-hydroxyquinoline)aluminum films B. Li, R. Tong, R. Zhu, J. Hua, H. Tian, S. Qian The ultrafast dynamics and nonlinear optical properties of tribranched conjugated polymers with triphenylamine as the core N. Hamada, K. Matsumoto, K. Soda, R. Nakamura, H. Ichida, F. Tokunaga, Y. Kanematsu Inhomogeneity observed in the photocycle of photoactive yellow protein T. Tsuboi, N. Aljaroudi Relaxation processes in the triplet state T, of organic Ir-compound Btp2Ir(acac) doped in PC and CBP fluorescent materials C. Liu, Y. Zhang, X. Yan, X. Zhang, C. Li, W. Yang, D. Shi Infrared absorption of human breast tissues in vitro Contents H. Kondo, A. Takeda, T. Tomikawa, H. Kurisu, S. Yamamoto, M. Matsuura Cavity modes of exciton—polaritons in an organic crystal with distributed Bragg reflectors Q.L. Song, H. Yang, H.R. Wu, F.Y. Li Optical interference effect in layered organic materials studied by UV-Vis absorption spectroscopy I. Zareba-Grodz, R. Pazik, K. Hermanowicz, W. Strek, K. Maruszewski Preparation and optical properties of hybrid coatings based on epoxy-modified silane and rhodamine B Spectroscopy of Single Molecules and Nanostructures H. Zheng, X.-j. Wang, S.-X. Qu, M.J. Dejneka, R.S. Meltzer Dynamical processes of Ln** ions doped in LaF; nanocrystals embedded in transparent oxyfluoride glass Y. Kanemitsu, A. Ishizumi Luminescence properties of impurity-doped semiconductor nanoparticles M. Steiner, F. Schleifenbaum, C. Stupperich, A.V. Failla, A. Hartschuh, A.J. Meixner A new microcavity design for single molecule detection T. Tani, M. Oda, K. Mashimo, F. Tachibana, H. Horiuchi Single-molecule imaging towards precise detection of individual photophysics A. Kanno, Y. Masumoto Highly sensitive time-resolved Kerr rotation measurements on single-layer quantum dots F.Z. Wang, Z.H. Chen, J. Sun, L.H. Bai, S.H. Huang, H. Xiong, P. Jin, Z.G. Wang, S.C. Shen Temperature and power-density-dependent inter-shell energy states in InAs/GaAs quantum dots T. Ogawa, A. Ishikawa, S. Saito Full quantum-mechanical treatment for spatiotemporal dynamics of electrons and holes in a quantum wire coupled to a thermal reservoir H. Xiong, Z.H. Chen, K. Hyomi, I. Souma, Y.N. Zhang, L.X. Sun, Q.J. Ren, L.H. Bai, S.H. Huang, F.Z. Wang, A. Murayama, Y. Oka, S.C. Shen Coupling of quantum states in a single CdSe/ZnSe quantum dot molecule 193 S.H. Huang, Z. Chen, F.Z. Wang, S.C. Shen, H.H. Tan, L. Fu, M. Fraser, C. Jagadish Carrier transfer and magneto-transport in single modulation-doped V-grooved quantum wire modified by ion implantation 198 A. Hartschuh, H. Qian, A.J. Meixner, N. Anderson, L. Novotny Nanoscale optical imaging of single-walled carbon nanotubes 204 R. Dédic, M. Kofrinek, A. Molnar, A. Svoboda, J. Hala Singlet oxygen quenching by oxygen in tetraphenyl-porphyrin solutions 209 D. Kim, T. Kuwabara, M. Nakayama | Photoluminescence properties related to localized states in colloidal PbS quantum dots 214 D. Hreniak, A. Speghini, M. Bettinelli, W. Strek Spectroscopic investigations of nanostructured LiNbO; doped with Eu°* 219 B. Mercier, C. Dujardin, G. Ledoux, C. Louis, O. Tillement, P. Perriat Confinement effects in sesquioxydes XX Contents Y.M. Lu, H.W. Liang, D.Z. Shen, Z.Z. Zhang, J.Y. Zhang, D.X. Zhao, Y.C. Liu, X.W. Fan Excitonic properties of vertically aligned ZnO nanotubes under high-density excitation Y. Feng, Y. Zhou, Y. Liu, G. Zhang, X. Zhang Photoluminescence spectra of nano-structured ZnO thin films J. Zhou, F. Zhao, X. Wang, Z. Li, Y. Zhang, L. Yang Template synthesis and luminescent properties of nano-sized YAG:Tb phosphors Y.J. Zhang, C.S. Xu, Y.C. Liu, Y.X. Liu, G.R. Wang, X.W. Fan Temperature-enhanced ultraviolet emission in ZnO thin film J. Zhou, Y. Wang, F. Zhao, Y. Wang, Y. Zhang, L. Yang Photoluminescence of ZnO nanoparticles prepared by a novel gel-template combustion process Q.X. Guo, Y. Hachiya, T. Tanaka, M. Nishio, H. Ogawa Cathodoluminescence study of anodic nanochannel alumina G. De, W. Qin, J. Zhang, J. Zhang, Y. Wang, C. Cao, Y. Cui Upconversion luminescence properties of Y,03:Yb°*, Er?* nanostructures Energy Transfer and Electron—Phonon Interactions Y. Zhou, S.P. Feofilov, J.Y. Jeong, D.A. Keszler, R.S. Meltzer Quantum cutting in Gd, Y,_,LiF4,: Nd—dynamics and mechanisms D.J. Heijs, V.A. Malyshev, J. Knoester Exciton dephasing and thermal line broadening in molecular aggregates M. Litinskaya, P. Reineker, V.M. Agranovich Exciton—polaritons in organic microcavities I. Akai, A. Okada, K. Kanemoto, T. Karasawa, H. Hashimoto, M. Kimura Quenching of energy transfer by freezing molecular vibrations in light-harvesting small dendrimer T. Tsuboi Electronic states of phosphorescent molecules Ir(ppy)3 and PtOEP used in organic light emitting diodes Ph. Goldner, O. Guillot-Noél, A. Louchet, F. de Séze, V. Crozatier, I. Lorgeré, F. Bretenaker, J.L. Le Gouét Hole burning study of Tm**:YAG hyperfine structure for quantum storage applications J.L. Hughes, P.J. Smith, R.J. Pace, E. Krausz Spectral hole burning at the low-energy absorption edge of photosystem II core complexes D. Zhao, B. Li, C. Wu, Y. Lu, D. Shen, J. Zhang, X. Fan Temperature dependence of carrier transfer and exciton localization in ZnO/MgZnO heterostructure Z. He, X.-j. Wang, W.M. Yen Investigation on charging processes and phosphorescent efficiency of SrAl,O4:Eu,Dy J.G. Sole, M. de la O Ramirez, A. Rodenas, D. Jaque, L. Bausa, M. Bettinelli, A. Speghini, E. Cavalli, L. Ivleva Bistable luminescence of trivalent rare-earth ions in crystals Contents J. Ishi-Hayase, K. Akahane, N. Yamamoto, M. Kujiraoka, J. Inoue, K. Ema, M. Tsuchiya, M. Sasaki Coherent dynamics of excitons in a stack of self-assembled InAs quantum dots at 1.5-um waveband T. Kishimoto, H. Takahashi, A. Hasegawa, F. Minami Coherent pulse propagation in GaSe R. Zhong, J. Zhang, X. Zhang, S. Lu, X.-j. Wang Energy transfer and red phosphorescence in strontium aluminates co-doped with Cr?*, Eu** and Dy** Z. Nie, J. Zhang, X. Zhang, Y. Luo, S. Lu, X. Wang Energy transfer in Pr°*- and Cr**-codoped SrAl,2Oj9 system C. Supritz, A. Engelmann, P. Reineker Energy transport in dendrimers J. Zhang, W. Qin, D. Zhao, G. De, J. Zhang, Y. Wang, C. Cao Energy transfer processes on both Er** ion concentration and excitation densities in Yb? *—Er** codoped LaF 3 matrix N. Arai, J. Takeda, H.-J. Ko, T. Yao Dynamics of high-density excitons and electron-hole plasma in ZnO epitaxial thin films W. Liu, Y. Liu, L. Guo, C. Xu, S. Qian The mutation of carotenoids affects the energy transfer in LH2 light harvesting complexes from Rhodobacter sphaeroides 601 at room temperature W. Qin, S. Huang, G. Du, J. Zhang, G. De, J. Zhang, Y. Wang, C. Cao, S. Lu Anti-Stokes fluorescent cooling by energy transfer Ultrafast Phenomena and Phase Transition H. Oyanagi, T. Tayagaki, K. Tanaka Synchrotron radiation study of photo-induced spin-crossover transitions: Microscopic origin of nonlinear phase transition G. You, P. Zhou, C. Zhang, Z. Dong, L. Chen, S. Qian Ultrafast nonlinear optical response of silver/bismuth oxide nanocomposite films with different silver concentrations R. Lu, M. Hase, M. Kitajima, S. Nakashima, S. Sugai Femtosecond pump-probe study of coherent soft phonon in Pb;_,Ge,Te ferroelectrics J. Amami, D. Hreniak, Y. Guyot, R. Pazik, C. Goutaudier, G. Boulon, M. Ayadi, W. Strek Second harmonic generation and Yb** cooperative emission used as structural probes in size-driven cubic—tetragonal phase transition in BaTiO; sol-gel nanocrystals H. Liu, S. Lysenko, A. Rua, V. Vikhnin, O. Vasquez, F.E. Fernandez Eu-emission quenching by electron screening in VO, thin films Z.A. Xu, X.F. Xu, G. Liipke, Y.H. Ren Low-energy collective excitations in a charge—density wave conductor Ky ;3MoQ3 Y. Ogawa, J. Nakagawa, F. Minami Intensity and phase evolutions of transmitted and reflected femto-second optical pulses in GaAs XXil Contents H. Liu, S. Lysenko, A. Rua, V. Vikhnin, G. Zhang, O. Vasquez, F.E. Fernandez Laser excitation and excited state dynamics in vanadium dioxide thin film E.P. Petrov, F. Cichos, C. von Borczyskowski Intrinsic photophysics of semiconductor nanocrystals in dielectric media: Formation of surface states K. Kayanuma, K. Seo, K. Nishibayashi, A.M urayama, Y. Oka, I.A. Buyanova, W.M. Chen Transient photoluminescence spectroscopy of spin injection dynamics in double quantum wells of diluted magnetic semiconductors Y. Hamanaka, K. Fukagawa, Y. Tai, J. Murakami, A. Nakamura Ultrafast relaxation dynamics of electrons in Au clusters capped with dodecanethiol molecules M. Kasami, T. Ogino, T. Mishina, S. Yamamoto, J. Nakahara Femtosecond pump-probe studies of phonons and carriers in bismuth under high pressure K. Nishibayashi, I. Aoshima, I. Souma, A. Murayama, Y. Oka Pump-—probe spectroscopy of spin-injection dynamics in double quantum wells of diluted magnetic semiconductor I. Aoshima, K. Nishibayashi, I. Souma, A. Murayama, Y. Oka Ultrafast spin injection from Cd,_,.Mn,Te magnetic barriers into a CdTe quantum well studied by pump-probe spectroscopy R. Nakamura, P. Wang, R. Fujii, Y. Koyama, H. Hashimoto, Y. Kanematsu Vibrational relaxation pathways in the electronic excited state of carotenoid M. Nakajima, K. Kazumi, M. Isobe, Y. Ueda, T. Suemoto Photo-induced phenomena in NaV>O; studied by time-resolved Raman spectroscopy T.P.J. Han, F. Jaque, D. Jaque, J. Garcia-Sole, L. Ivleva Luminescence life time and time-resolved spectroscopy of Cr** ions in strontium barium niobate H. Ichida, K. Mizoguchi, D. Kim, Y. Kanematsu, M. Nakayama Temperature dependence of dynamical processes of photoluminescence from exciton—exciton scattering in Cul thin films Theory and Calculation S. Welack, U. Kleinekathdfer, M. Schreiber Laser-driven molecular wires studied by a non-Markovian density matrix approach P. Huai, T. Ogawa Absorption and gain spectra of optically excited semiconductor quantum wires: Effects of Coulomb correlation and screening J.W. Wang, R. Turos-Matysiak, M. Grinberg, W.M. Yen, R.S. Meltzer Mixing of the f?('So) and 4f5d states of Pr>* in BaSO, under high pressure O. Guillot-Noél, Ph. Goldner, M. Popova Electromagnetically induced intrinsic bistability at the atomic level M. Bednarz, P. Reineker A novel approach to probe the presence of correlation in energetic disorder: A theoretical study Contents A. Iwamatsu, Y. Ogawa, Y. Mitsumori, F. Minami Non-Markovian dephasing of excitons in GaAs quantum wells F. Liu, J.-h. Zhang, S.-z. Lu, S.-x. Liu, S.-h. Huang, X.-j. Wang Selection rules for 4f° > 4f? electric dipole transitions by considering mixing with 4f5d components of Pr** in SrAl,2Oj09 P. Herman, I. Barvik, D. Zapletal Energetic disorder and exciton states of individual molecular rings I. Barvik, Ch. Warns, P. Reineker Optical line shape of molecular rings: Influence of correlated nondiagonal disorder A. Sato, J. Ishi-Hayase, F. Minami, M. Sasaki Quantum beat and entanglement of multi-qubits interacting with a common reservoir J.-L. Xiao, Y.-L. Huang, C.-L. Li Properties of transmission of electron in coupled rings S.-Y. Wu, H.-N. Dong Theoretical studies on the spin Hamiltonian parameters of Er?* in Er, Y,_,Ba,Cu30, R. Zhu, X. Qiu, Y. Chen, S. Qian Effect of axial substitution on the ultrafast dynamics and third-order optical nonlinearity of metallophthalocyanines films Other Related Topics G. Sun Design of unipolar intersubband lasers for terahertz emission D.R. Evans, G. Cook, J.L. Carns, M.A. Saleh, S.A. Basun, J.M. Seim, G.J. Mizell Understanding the optical and electrical properties of a new photorefractive potassium niobate crystal 535 L.H. Bai, Z.H. Chen, F.Z. Wang, S.H. Huang, L.X. Sun, Y.N. Zhang, H. Xiong, I. Sounma, A. Murayama, Y. Oka, S.C. Shen Magneto-photoluminescence spectroscopy of ZnMnTe/ZnMgTe spin superlattice 541 Z.L. Liu, P.P. Chen, T.X. Li, C.J. Xu, W. Lu, F.Z. Wang, Z.H. Chen Effect of rapid thermal annealing on the optical properties of MBE growth GaNaAs films 546 Z.P. Wei, Y.M. Lu, D.Z. Shen, C.X. Wu, Z.Z. Zhang, D.X. Zhao, J.Y. Zhang, X.W. Fan Effect of interface on luminescence properties in ZnO/MgZnO heterostructures 551 Y. Sun, Y. Ning, T. Li, L. Qin, C. Yan, L. Wang Vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with periodic gain structure 556 A. Pillonnet, J. Mugnier, V. Le Bihan, C. Leluyer, G. Ledoux, C. Dujardin, B. Masenelli, D. Nicolas, f | P. Mélinon | Rare-earth-based nanoclusters embedded in sol-gel waveguiding thin films 560 F. Saito, M. Yamagiwa, K. Ikeda, Y. Ogawa, F. Minami, N. Koguchi Effects of magnetic field on multi-excitonic structures in GaAs quantum dots XXIV Contents M. Oda, J. Tsukamoto, A. Hasegawa, N. Iwami, K. Nishiura, I. Hagiwara, N. Ando, H. Horiuchi, T. Tani Photoluminescence of CdSe/ZnS/TOPO nanocrystals expanded on silica glass substrates: Adsorption and desorption effects of polar molecules on nanocrystal surfaces E. Zych, A. Walasek, L. Kepinski, J. Legendziewicz Low temperature synthesis of YAG:Eu spheroidal monocrystalline submicron-sized particles Y. Fu, G. Zhang, Z. Qi, H. Zhou, C. Shi Pulsed laser deposition of Gd;O,Br:Tb°* films and their emission properties A. Hreniak, J. Rybka, W. Strek, K. Maruszewski Luminescence depolarization effects in protein-modified SiO.—TiO> films doped with organic luminophores M. Itoh, J. Azuma, T. Shimizu, M. Kamada, M. Kobayashi, Y. Usuki Laser-induced infrared absorption in lead tungstate observed by laser-SR combined spectroscopy List of Contributors Subject Index Available online at www.sciencedirect.com science (poinecrs LJOUURMNAIL NOFE SCENCE Ry i 4 ie Nee: ER Journal of Luminescence 119-120 (2006) 598-601 www.elsevier.com/locate/jlumin Subject Index 2-Aminopurine 100 Correlated disorder 482 Correlation 504 4fSd components 492 Coulomb interaction 468 Coupling effect 193 5d states 473 Cr 453 cr: oo 5d—-4f and 4f—4f luminescence 28 Cross-relaxation 332 Absorption and gain spectra 468 Cross relaxation energy transfer 264 Acoustic phonon scattering 188 Crossed double ring 513 Adhesive gaseous environments 570 Crystal field levels 492 Adsorption 570 Crystal-fields and spin Hamiltonians 517 Afterglow 13 CuCl quantum dots 33 Aggregates—matrix interactions 560 Cul 457 Alq3 111 Anthracene 137 Damped wave-packet oscillation 43 Anti-Stokes emission 38 Decay time 551 Anti-Stokes fluorescence 356 Decoherence 508 Delocalization 55 BaMgF, 69 Dendrimers 337 Band-overlapping 428 Density matrix theory 91, 462 BaSO, 473 Dephasing 318 BaTiO; 383 Desorption 570 Biexcitons 33 Diagonal disorder 105 Bimolecular quenching 277 Diamond 19 Bismuth 428 Diluted magnetic semiconductors 418, 437, 541 Blue shift 111 Diluted nitrides 546 BMVC 84 Distributed Bragg reflector 137 Breast cancer 132 Divalent europium 64 Btp2Ir(acac) 127 DNA 91, 100 Double quantum wells 418 Cancer detection 75 Drift 51 Carbon nanotubes 8 Dyes 148 Carotenoid 442 Dynamical processes 1, 153 Carotenoid mutation 350 Carrier transfer 198, 304 Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) 517 Cathodoluminescence 253 Electron transfer 91, 462 CaTiO3:Pr°* 13 Electron-hole plasma 228, 346 Cavity polaritons 277 Electron—hole system 188 CdSe 412 Emission spectrum 233 CdSe/ZnSe 193 Endotoxins 585 Ce>* 69 Energy migration 264 Charge separation 298 Energy relaxation 277 Charge—density wave conductors 395 Energy transfer 153, 327, 332, 350, 356 Coherent phonon 378, 428 Energy transport 337, 504 Collective excitations 395 Energy-level quantization 423 Colloidal method 214 Entanglement 508 Colored noise 504 Er, Y 1 _,BarCu30¢ 517 Eu** 327 Colour centre 19 Subject Index Eu>* 388, 576 Laser cooling 356 Exchange 264 Laser excitation 404 Exchange Coulomb interaction 188 Laser material 69 Excitation spectrum 277 Laser-SR combined spectroscopy 590 Excited state dynamics 55 Lead iodide 24 Excited states in nanostructures 8 Lifetime 473 Exciton localization 304 LiGdF, 28 Exciton polariton 137 Light scattering 75 Exciton transport 51, 271, 482 Light-harvesting complex (LH2) 350 Exciton-exciton collision 346 Light-harvesting dendrimer 283 Exciton-exciton collision process 24 LO phonon 47 Exciton-exciton scattering 228, 457 LO-phonon scattering 346 Exciton—polariton 47 Local dynamics 100 Excitons 105, 161, 183, 404, 565 Local structure 361 Low threshold 556 F centers 43 Luminescence 219, 258, 453, 560, 576 FAD 96 Luminescence depolarization 585 Femtosecond 378 Luminescence of rare-earth ions 314 Femtosecond pump-probe 350 Luminescence properties 148 Femtosecond pump-probe spectroscopy 395 Luminescence spectroscopy 1 Ferroelectrics 378 Films 111 Magneto-transport 198 Finite temperature 188 MBE 233 Fluorescence 75, 84, 122 Metal cluster 423 Fluorescence microscopy 167, 173 Metallophthalocyanines 522 Fluorescence polarization 105 Micro-photoluminescence 565 Fluoride crystals 28 Microcavity 137, 167 Four-wave mixing 318, 487 Microspectroscopy 59 Free induction decay 323, 508 Molecular aggregates 271, 482 Frenkel excitons 271, 337, 482, 504 Molecular beam epitaxy 546 Frequency up-conversion 153 Molecular dynamics 100 FTIR spectroscopy 132 Molecular wires 462 GaAs 565 Nanochannel alumina 253 GaAs quantum wells 487 Nanocomposite 370 Gallium nitride 528 Nanocrystals 219, 383, 570 Gd,_,Y,LiF, 264 Nanoparticles 161, 224, 248, 412 Gd,03 :Eu’* 224 NBS 453 Gd** sensitization 264 Nd?* 264 Gd3;0,Br 581 Near-field optical microscopy 204 GdF; 28 Near-ultraviolet luminescence enhancement 341 Germanium 528 NLO 219 Giant Zeeman effect 541 Non-linear spectroscopy 8 Graded band gap 51 Non-radiative relaxation 173 Nonequilibrium carrier dynamics 188 Heterostructure 304 Nonlinear material 69 High power 556 Nonlinear optical response 370 High pressure 428, 473 Hole burning spectroscopy 293 Off-diagonal disorder 105 Holmium 38 Optical anisotropy 318 Hydrogen-bonding network 122 Optical bistability 314, 478 | Hyperfine structure 293 Optical coatings 148 Optical diagnostics 75 II-IV semiconductors 242 Optical Kerr effect 370 Impurity luminescence 161 Optical Kerr gate 346 Inhomogeneity 122 Optical Kerr gating 457 | | Interface effect 551 Optical nonlinearity 522 | Ion implantation 198 Optical phonon scattering 528 Ir(ppy)3 288 Optical probes 383 | Optical spectra 59 LaAlO; 38 Optical spectroscopy 298 Large band gap materials 1 Optodes 585