Nonlinear optics : basic concepts /
D.L. Mills.
- 2nd, enlarged ed.
- New York : Springer, 1998.
- xi, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-259) and index.
Introductory Remarks -- Linear Dielectric Response of Matter -- Nonlinear Dielectric Response of Matter -- Basic Principles of Nonlinear Wave Interactions: Second Harmonic Generation and Four Wave Mixing -- Inelastic Scattering of Light from Matter: Stimulated Raman and Brillouin Scattering -- Interaction of Atoms with Nearly Resonant Fields: Self-Induced Transparency -- Self-Interaction Effects in One-Dimensional Wave Propagation: Solitons in Optical Fibers and in Periodic Structures -- Nonlinear Optical Interactions at Surfaces and Interfaces -- Optical Interactions in Magnetic Materials -- Chaos -- Structure of the Wave Vector and Frequency Dependent Dielectric Tensor -- Aspects of the Sine-Gordon Equation -- Structure of the Electromagnetic Green's Functions. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. App. A. App. B. App. C.