Surface Studies with Lasers: Proceedings of the International Conference, Mauterndorf, Austria, March 9–11, 1983

Front Matter....Pages I-IX
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Overview of Vibrational Spectroscopy of Adsorbed Atoms and Molecules....Pages 2-13
Molecular Vibrations at Surfaces....Pages 14-23
Electronically Excited States of Adsorbates on Metal Surfaces....Pages 24-34
Front Matter....Pages 35-35
Normal (Unenhanced) Raman Scattering from Pyridine Adsorbed on the Low-Index Faces of Silver....Pages 36-38
Evidence of “SERS Active Sites” of Atomic Scale....Pages 39-40
The Charge Transfer Contribution to Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering....Pages 41-49
Contributions of Charge Transfer Complexes and Photochemical Effects to SERS at a Silver Electrode....Pages 50-54
SER Scattering by Metal Colloids....Pages 55-63
SERS Detected Adsorption of Guanine on Small Particles of Colloidal Silver....Pages 64-71
Surface Enhanced Optical Processes....Pages 72-78
Nonlinear Optical Detection of Adsorbed Monolayers....Pages 79-85
Distance Dependence of Surface Enhanced Luminescence....Pages 86-89
Picosecond Fluorescence Decay of Dye Molecules Adsorbed to Small Metal Particles....Pages 90-93
Electromagnetic Resonances and Enhanced Nonlinear Optical Effects....Pages 94-96
Enhanced Raman Scattering from a Dielectric Sphere....Pages 97-100
Enhanced Raman Scattering from a Periodic Monolayer of Dielectric Spheres....Pages 101-104
Effect of Hydrodynamic Dispersion of the Metal on Surface Plasmons and Surface Enhanced Phenomena in Spherical Geometries....Pages 105-108
Front Matter....Pages 109-109
Surface Studies by Infrared Laser Photoacoustic Spectroscopy....Pages 110-114
Catalytic Oxidation of NH 3 on a Polycrystalline Pt Surface Studied by Laser Induced Fluorescence....Pages 115-120
Water Oxidation Processes at n-PtS 2 and n-RuS 2 -Semiconductor Surfaces Studied with ns-Pulse Lasers....Pages 121-125
Front Matter....Pages 109-109
Persistent Spectral Hole Burning of Selectively Laser-Excited, Adsorbed Dyes and Their Interactions with Surfaces....Pages 126-127
Measurement of Weak Optical Absorption at Surfaces Using Lateral Waves....Pages 128-130
Fermi Level Pinning on Clean and Covered GaAs (110) Surfaces Studied by Electric-Field Induced Raman Scattering....Pages 131-134
Brillouin Scattering Study of Surface Magnons in Single Crystal Iron Films Epitaxially Grown on GaAs....Pages 135-139
Influence of Surface Morphology on Photoelectrochemistry of Silicon Arsenide....Pages 140-142
Scattering of NO Molecules from Surfaces....Pages 143-154
Front Matter....Pages 155-155
Molecular Photoion Production Processes Induced by Surface Laser Radiation....Pages 156-170
Laser Photoreactions of Volatile Surface-Adsorbed Molecules....Pages 171-177
Laser Induced Chemical Vapor Deposition....Pages 178-188
Laser Doping of Silicon by the Dissociation of Metal Alkyls....Pages 189-192
Laser Induced Oxidation of Silicon Surfaces....Pages 193-201
Surface Processes in Semiconductors Under Pulsed Laser Excitation....Pages 202-206
Instability of Liquid Metal Surfaces Under Intense Infrared Irradiation....Pages 207-211
Generation of Surface Microstructure in Metals and Semiconductors by Short Pulse CO 2 Lasers....Pages 212-215
Laser Induced Process on Electrode/Electrolyte Interfaces....Pages 216-220
Laser-Pulse Induced Field Desorption of Small Molecules....Pages 221-225
Momentum Distribution of Molecules Desorbed by Vibrational Excitation with Laser Infrared....Pages 226-229
Threshold Laser Intensity for Light Induced Surface Desorption....Pages 230-233
Surface Phenomena Induced on Metals by Powerful CO 2 Laser Radiation....Pages 234-236
On Molecular Orientability on a Fine Porous Surface....Pages 237-239
Back Matter....Pages 241-244