POSSIBILITY OF DETECTING DAVYDOV SOLITONS USING TRANSIENT REFLECTIVITY MEASUREMENTS

Authors
ROZGONYI T LORINCZ A
Citation
T. Rozgonyi et A. Lorincz, POSSIBILITY OF DETECTING DAVYDOV SOLITONS USING TRANSIENT REFLECTIVITY MEASUREMENTS, Journal of applied physics, 75(4), 1994, pp. 1861-1868
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Applied
Journal title
Journal of applied physics → ACNP
ISSN journal
00218979
Volume
75
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1861 - 1868
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-8979(1994)75:4<1861:PODDSU>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
The transient reflectivity (TR) technique is considered as a means of investigating vibration solitons (called Davydov solitons) in long a-h elical polymer protein molecules. It is shown that TR may provide dire ct proof for the existence of Davydov solitons.