Double-resonant processes in χ(2) nonlinear periodic media

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1874-1883

  Konotop, Vladimir V ^a   Kuzmiak, Vladimir ^b  

^a Centro de Fisica da Materia Condensada   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHOTONICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSFER; RESONANCE; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SOLITONS;

NONLINEAR PERIODIC MEDIA;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0034359184     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.17.001874     Document Type: Article

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