Table 5. Two-Photon Absorption Cross-Section Calculated at the CAM-B3LYP/6-311++G(d,p) Level of Theorya.
| two-photon tensor elements |
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| environment | transition | energy (eV) | Sxx | Syy | Szz | Sxy | Sxz | Syz | δ2PAa.u. (a.u.) | δ2PAGM (GM) |
| gas phase | 1 | 2.68 | 0.0 | 0.0 | –0.0 | –0.0 | 3.3 | –0.4 | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| 2 | 2.80 | –180.8 | –3.5 | 0.2 | 41.4 | 0.0 | –0.0 | 40.7 | 77.20 | |
| water | 1 | 2.56 | –435.2 | –17.0 | 0.7 | 106.6 | 0.0 | –0.0 | 202 | 383.15 |
| 2 | 2.65 | –0.0 | –0.0 | –0.0 | 0.0 | 7.4 | –0.9 | 0.08 | 0.15 | |
The factors of conversion are 1 au = 1.896788 × 10–50 cm4 s/photon, and 1 GM = 10–50 cm4 s/photon.