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Nonlinear optics /

The Optical Society of America (OSA) and SPIE The International Society for Optical Engineering have awarded Robert Boyd with an honorable mention for the Joseph W. Goodman Book Writing Award for his work on Nonlinear Optics, 2nd edition. Nonlinear optics is essentially the study of the interaction...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Boyd, Robert W., 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Diego, CA : Academic Press, �2003.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to second edition
  • Preface to First edition;1. The Nonlinear Optical Susceptibility; 2. Wave-Equation Description of Nonlinear Optic Interactions;3. Quantum-Mechanical Theory of the Nonlinear Optical Susceptibility;4. The Intensity -Dependent Refractive Index;5. Molecular Origin of the Nonlinear Response;6. Nonlinear Optics in the Two-Level Approximation;7. Processes Resulting from the Intensity-Dependent Refractive Index;8. Spontaneous Light Scattering and Acousto-optics;9. Stimulated Brillouin and Stimulated Rayleigh Scattering;10. Stimulated Raman Scattering and Stimulated Rayleigh-Wing Scattering;11. The Electrooptic Photorefractive Effects;12. Optically Induced Damage and Multiphoton Absorption;13. Ultrafast and Intense-Field Nonlinear Optics;Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D.