Investigating excited state dynamics in bacteriorhodopsin by impulsive stimulated emission pumping

Sanford Ruhman, Bixue Hou, Michael Ottolenghi, Noga Friedman, Mudi Sheves

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Abstract

Femtosecond stimulated emission pumping experiments from bacteriorhodopsins fluorescent state show for the first time that it is a photocycle intermediate, with a constant nonisomerized structure throughout its 0.5 psec lifetime. Implications concerning internal conversion dynamics are discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationInternational Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, UP 2002
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
Pages308-309
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)1557527032
StatePublished - 2002
EventInternational Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, UP 2002 - Vancouver, Canada
Duration: 12 May 2002 → …

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceInternational Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, UP 2002
Country/TerritoryCanada
CityVancouver
Period12/05/02 → …

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2002 OSA/UP 2002, © 2000 Optical Society of America.

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