Analysis of enhanced second-harmonic generation in periodic nanostructures using modified rigorous coupled-wave analysis in the undepleted-pump approximation

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1919-1928

  Nakagawa, Wataru ^a   Tyan, Rong Chung ^a   Fainman, Yeshaiahu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PERMITTIVITY; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION;

PHASE MATCHING;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0042573860     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.19.001919     Document Type: Article

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