Table 1.

Averages and root-mean-squared fluctuations in the components of the electric field at the center of mass of the central adenine from simulation and the Stokes shift of coumarin 102 calculated from these values.

Electric-field component	〈Ei〉46ns ×10−9 (V/m)	${\langle \delta E_i^2\rangle }_{46\text{ns}}^{1/2}$ ×10−9 (V/m)	ΔS (cm−1)a
Ex	0.16	0.91	1600
Ey	1.63	1.10	2300
Ez	−1.46	0.98	1900
Experimentb	—	—	2090

^ausing | δμ | = 3.8 D (Ref. ⁴⁷).

^bRef. ¹⁰.