WI. MINI-SYMPOSIUM: SPECTROSCOPIC PERTURBATIONS

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2011 - 1:30pm

Room: 1015 McPHERSON LAB

Chair: ROBERT W. FIELD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts

WI01 INVITED TALK 30min1:30

INVISIBLE ELECTRONIC STATES AND THEIR DYNAMICS REVEALED BY PERTURBATIONS.

ANTHONY J. MERER, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.

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WI02			15min2:05

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL PERTURBATIONS IN ELECTRONIC SPECTROSCOPY. THE STARK SPECTRUM OF INDOLE-NH₃..

ADAM J. FLEISHER, JUSTIN W. YOUNG AND DAVID W. PRATT, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260.

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WI03			15min2:22

NOVEL PATTERNS OF TORSION~-~INVERSION TUNNELING AND TORSION~-~ROTATION COUPLING IN THE

₁₁ CH~-~STRETCH REGION OF CH₃NH₂.

MAHESH B DAWADI, SYLVESTRE TWAGIRAYEZU, C. MICHAEL LINDSAY AND DAVID S. PERRY, Department of Chemistry, The University of Akron, OH 44325-3601; LI-HONG XU, Department of Physics, Centre for Laser, Atomic and Molecular Studies (CLAMS) University of New Brunswick, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada E2L 4L5.

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WI04			15min2:39

EXTENDED PERMUTATION-INVERSION GROUPS FOR SIMULTANEOUS TREATMENT OF THE ROVIBRONIC STATES OF TRANS-ACETYLENE, CIS-ACETYLENE, AND VINYLIDENE.

JON T. HOUGEN, Optical Technology Division, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8441, MD, USA; ANTHONY J. MERER, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan 10617 and Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6T 1Z1.

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WI05			15min2:56

THE VISIBLE SPECTRUM OF Si₃.

XIUJUAN ZHUANG, TIMOTHY C. STEIMLE, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287; N. REILLY, D. KOKKIN AND M. C. MCCARTHY, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA; J. F. STANTON, Chemistry Department and Biochemistry, U. of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, USA; T. D. CRAWFORD AND B. FORTENBERRY, Chemistry Department, Virgina Tech, Blackbury VA 24061, USA; J. P. MAIER, Department of Chemistry, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.

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WI06			15min3:13

EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE WEAKLY ANISOTROPIC CN X² Sigma

⁺ + Ne POTENTIAL FROM IR-UV DOUBLE RESONANACE STUDIES OF THE CN-Ne COMPLEX\thanksResearch is supported by the Chemistry Division of the NSF.

JOSEPH M. BEAMES, BRIDGET A. O'DONNELL, MELODIE TING, MARSHA I. LESTER, Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104; THOMAS A. STEPHENSON, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA 19081.

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INTERMISSION

WI07			15min3:45

TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY OF HIGH K METHANOL TRANSITIONS.

JOHN C. PEARSON, SHANSHAN YU, HARSHAL GUPTA AND BRIAN J DROUIN, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 0ak Grove Dr., Pasadena CA 91109.

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WI08			15min4:02

SYMMETRY DEPENDENCE OF THE RO-VIBRONIC DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE ND₂ A²A₁ FRAGMENTS FROM THE PHOTODISSOCIATION OF THE A STATES OF ND₃ AND ND₂H AT 193.3 NM.

G. DUXBURY, Department of Physics, SUPA, John Anderson Building, University of Strathclyde, 107 Rottenrow, Glasgow G4 0NG, Scotland,UK; J. P. REID, School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TS.

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WI09			15min4:19

VIBRATIONAL COUPLING PATHWAYS IN THE CH STRETCH REGION OF CH₃OH AND CH₃OD AS REVEALED BY IR AND FTMW-IR SPECTROSCOPIES.

SYLVESTRE TWAGIRAYEZU, XIAOLIANG WANG AND DAVID S. PERRY, Department of Chemistry, The University of Akron, Akron OH 44325; JUSTIN L. NEILL, MATT T. MUCKLE, BROOKS H. PATE, Department of Chemistry, University of Virginia, McCormick Rd., Charlottesville, VA 22904; LI-HONG XU, Department of Physics, Centre for Laser, Atomic and Molecular Studies (CLAMS), University of New Brunswick, Saint John, New Brunswick E2L 4L5, Canada.

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WI10			15min4:36

CONFORMATION SPECIFIC ELECTRONIC AND INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY OF ISOLATED [2,2,2]-PARA-TRICYLCLOPHANE AND ITS MONOHYDRATED CLUSTER.

EVAN G. BUCHANAN, JACOB C. DEAN, BRETT M. MARSH AND TIMOTHY S. ZWIER, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.

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WI11			15min4:53

CONFORMATION-SPECIFIC EFFECTS ON INTERNAL MIXING: INFRARED AND ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY OF 1,1-DIPHENYLPROPANE.

NATHANAEL M. KIDWELL, EVAN G. BUCHANAN, JACOB C. DEAN AND TIMOTHY S. ZWIER, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.

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WI12			15min5:10

OPTICAL PUMPING AND ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE OF SINGLE ⁸⁷Rb ATOMS ON HELIUM NANODROPLETS.

MARKUS KOCH, JOHANNES POMS, ALEXANDER VOLK AND WOLFGANG E. ERNST, Institute of Experimental Physics, TU Graz, Petersgasse 16, 8010 Graz, Austria.

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WI13			15min5:27

HIGHLY EXCITED STATES OF Cs ATOMS ON HELIUM NANODROPLETS.

F. LACKNER, M. THEISEN, M. KOCH AND W. E. ERNST, Institute of Experimental Physics, Graz University of Technology, Petersgasse 16, A-8010 Graz, Austria.

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