Computational modeling of second-harmonic generation by solution of full-wave vector Maxwell equations

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 226-234

  Bourgeade, A ^a   Freysz, E ^b  

^a Ctr d'Etud Scientifiques T   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

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EID: 0034387726     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.17.000226     Document Type: Article

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