Huang-Rhys factor

Layer 2 — Chemistryin the chemical-physics subtree

Huang-Rhys 1950 dimensionless S = M omega d^2 / (2 hbar) measuring electron-phonon coupling strength; controls Franck-Condon vibrational progression intensity; small-S = sharp 0-0 line, large-S = broad sideband.

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