The sign of the polarizability anisotropy of polar molecules is obtained from the terahertz Kerr effect
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2017.12.061
Abstract: Abstract The terahertz Kerr effect (TKE) of polar molecular vapors is reported. The birefringence signal of fluoroform appears with opposite polarity compared to acetonitrile and water. This behavior is a hallmark of the opposite sign… read more here.
Keywords: sign polarizability; terahertz kerr; polarizability anisotropy; kerr effect ... See more keywords