Quantum engineering of optical nonlinearities

Science

Volumn 271, Issue 5246, 1996, Pages 168-173

  Rosencher, E ^a   Fiore, A ^a   Vinter, B ^a   Berger, V ^a   Bois, Ph ^a   Nagle, J ^a  

^a THALES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; QUANTUM OPTICS; RESONANCE; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SPECTROSCOPY;

ASYMMETRIC QUANTUM WELLS; DOUBLE RESONANCE ENHANCEMENT; OPTICAL NONLINEARITIES; OPTICAL WAVELENGTH CONVERSION; QUANTUM ENGINEERING; QUANTUM STRUCTURES;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0029752330     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.271.5246.168     Document Type: Article

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