Principles and Applications of Nonlinear Optical Materials

ISBN-13: 9780751400854 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 272 str.

R. W. Munn; C. N. Ironside;Routledge Chapman Hall

Opis

Nonlinear optics is attracting attention because of its applications in telecommunications and its possibilities for optical computing. Optoelectronics has been singled out by many as being of considerable strategic importance. Optical fibre communications shows that optics is already a method of choice; nonlinear optics offers further improvements in efficiency and versatility.

Spis treści

Introduction. Nonlinear optical phenomena. Nonlinear optical devices. Optical nonlinear effects in semiconductors. Nonlinear glasses. Novel nonlinear crystals. Molecular crystals. Polymers. Langmuir-Blodgett films. Index.