This Field Guide is designed for those looking for a condensed and concise source of key concepts, equations, and techniques for nonlinear optics. Examples throughout this Field Guide illustrate fundamental concepts while demonstrating the application of key equations. Topics covered include technologically important effects, recent developments in nonlinear optics, and linear optical properties central to nonlinear phenomena, with a focus on real-world applicability in the field of nonlinear optics.
This Field Guide is designed for those looking for a condensed and concise source of key concepts, equations, and techniques for nonlinear op...
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This fully revised introduction enables the reader to understand and use the basic principles related to many phenomena in nonlinear optics and provides the...
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