LEADER 05236nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910453440903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-76369-1 010 $a9786611763695 010 $a0-08-056959-5 010 $a0-08-048596-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000547729 035 $a(EBL)404866 035 $a(OCoLC)437245686 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000211926 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11196689 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000211926 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10136947 035 $a(PQKB)11255268 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC404866 035 $a(CaSebORM)9780123694706 035 $a(PPN)14570744X 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL404866 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10258886 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL176369 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000547729 100 $a20080416d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNonlinear optics$b[electronic resource] /$fRobert W. Boyd 205 $a3rd ed. 210 $aAmsterdam ;$aBoston $cAcademic Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (635 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-12-369470-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront cover; Nonlinear Optics; Copyright page; Contents; Preface to the Third Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Chapter 1. The Nonlinear Optical Susceptibility; 1.1. Introduction to Nonlinear Optics; 1.2. Descriptions of Nonlinear Optical Processes; 1.3. Formal Definition of the Nonlinear Susceptibility; 1.4. Nonlinear Susceptibility of a Classical Anharmonic Oscillator; 1.5. Properties of the Nonlinear Susceptibility; 1.6. Time-Domain Description of Optical Nonlinearities; 1.7. Kramers-Kronig Relations in Linear and Nonlinear Optics; Problems; References 327 $aChapter 2. Wave-Equation Description of Nonlinear Optical Interactions2.1. The Wave Equation for Nonlinear Optical Media; 2.2. The Coupled-Wave Equations for Sum-Frequency Generation; 2.3. Phase Matching; 2.4. Quasi-Phase-Matching; 2.5. The Manley-Rowe Relations; 2.6. Sum-Frequency Generation; 2.7. Second-Harmonic Generation; 2.8. Difference-Frequency Generation and Parametric Amplification; 2.9. Optical Parametric Oscillators; 2.10. Nonlinear Optical Interactions with Focused Gaussian Beams; 2.11. Nonlinear Optics at an Interface; Problems; References 327 $aChapter 3. Quantum-Mechanical Theory of the Nonlinear Optical Susceptibility3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Schro?dinger Calculation of Nonlinear Optical Susceptibility; 3.3. Density Matrix Formulation of Quantum Mechanics; 3.4. Perturbation Solution of the Density Matrix Equation of Motion; 3.5. Density Matrix Calculation of the Linear Susceptibility; 3.6. Density Matrix Calculation of the Second-Order Susceptibility; 3.7. Density Matrix Calculation of the Third-Order Susceptibility; 3.8. Electromagnetically Induced Transparency; 3.9. Local-Field Corrections to the Nonlinear Optical Susceptibility 327 $aProblemsReferences; Chapter 4. The Intensity-Dependent Refractive Index; 4.1. Descriptions of the Intensity-Dependent Refractive Index; 4.2. Tensor Nature of the Third-Order Susceptibility; 4.3. Nonresonant Electronic Nonlinearities; 4.4. Nonlinearities Due to Molecular Orientation; 4.5. Thermal Nonlinear Optical Effects; 4.6. Semiconductor Nonlinearities; 4.7. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5. Molecular Origin of the Nonlinear Optical Response; 5.1. Nonlinear Susceptibilities Calculated Using Time-Independent Perturbation Theory 327 $a5.2. Semiempirical Models of the Nonlinear Optical SusceptibilityModel of Boling, Glass, and Owyoung; 5.3. Nonlinear Optical Properties of Conjugated Polymers; 5.4. Bond-Charge Model of Nonlinear Optical Properties; 5.5. Nonlinear Optics of Chiral Media; 5.6. Nonlinear Optics of Liquid Crystals; Problems; References; Chapter 6. Nonlinear Optics in the Two-Level Approximation; 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. Density Matrix Equations of Motion for a Two-Level Atom; 6.3. Steady-State Response of a Two-Level Atom to a Monochromatic Field; 6.4. Optical Bloch Equations 327 $a6.5. Rabi Oscillations and Dressed Atomic States 330 $aNonlinear optics is the study of the interaction of intense laser light with matter. The third edition of this textbook has been rewritten to conform to the standard SI system of units and includes comprehensively updated material on the latest developments in the field.The book presents an introduction to the entire field of optical physics and specifically the area of nonlinear optics, covering fundamental issues and applied aspects of this exciting area.Nonlinear Optics will have lasting appeal to a wide audience of physics, optics, and electrical engineering students, as we 606 $aNonlinear optics 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNonlinear optics. 676 $a535/.2 700 $aBoyd$b Robert W.$f1948-$045219 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453440903321 996 $aNonlinear optics$9189432 997 $aUNINA