By Herbert Rabin

Quantum Electronics: A Treatise, quantity I: Nonlinear Optics, half A bargains with the theoretical and experimental elements of the nonlinear optical susceptibilities and method. This quantity consists of 2 elements encompassing seven chapters.
After a short assessment of the sphere, this booklet is going on discussing experimental selection of the susceptibility coefficients and numerical values for quite a few fabrics showing within the nonlinear constitutive relationships. the second one half describes a number of nonlinear optical phenomena to which those nonlinear susceptibilities supply upward push. The features of those uncomplicated nonlinear interactions also are awarded in a unified and cohesive demeanour.
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1) „ ( 1 ) . ff"'Mi, ff"" D ( α ν , ω χ + ω 2 + ω 3 ) £> ( Ö V , ω χ ) Z) ( ω ^ , ω 2 ) D (ω σ -, ω 3 ) 1 1 1 ι 1Γ7(ωσ, ω2 +: ω3); + ^Ζ)(ω 7 σ ,ω 1 +: ω3Λ [Ζ)(ω σ ,ω 1 +ω 2 ) + D ) (75) 40 CHRISTOS FLYTZANIS This concludes the derivation of the expressions of β^1ί(ωί,ω2) and 7ρ/( ω ΐ5 ω2> ω3) f ° r frequencies below the electronic resonances of the system. We proceed now to give the expressions of the susceptibilities. The polarization per unit volume is given by expression (39) or p = (\/v)v = 7VP (76) where v = N~* is the volume of a unit cell and N the number of unit cells per unit volume.

In particular, it is not easily observable unless one is near the dispersion curve (c Δ&/Δω)2 = ε(Δω). This is the situation in the experiments of Coffinet and de Martini (1969) and of Wynne (1972); By proper choice of the geometry of the propagation vectors, however, the transverse phonon resonance behavior can also be seen. As it can be seen from (133) because of crystal symmetry, the xxxxcomponent is unaffected by the indirect two-step process. Further, con­ tribution (136) from the indirect process is strongly wave vector direction dependent while that of the direct process, Eq.

The contribution from the free part, however, will, in general, be negligible. Under these conditions the total third-order polarization at ws + cot + ωη can be written: P ( 3 ) (cos + cot + ωΜ) = χ (3) (ω,, ω,, ωΜ) Ε (k s , ω5) Ε (k,, ω,) Ε (k„, ω„) + Χ(2) (ω5 + ω,, ωΜ) Ε (ks + k,, ω5 + ω,) Ε (kM, ωΜ) + Χ(2) Κ + cos, ω,) Ε (k, + kM, ω, + ωΜ) Ε (k s , ω5) + Χ(2) (ωΜ + ω 5 , ω,) Ε (kM + k s , ωη + ω5) Ε (k,, ω,) ^Χ(3)(ω89ωί,ωη)Ε(Κ,ω8)Ε(Κ,ωί)Ε(Κ,ωη) (128) 50 CHRISTOS FLYTZANIS The last expression defines the effective third-order susceptibility.

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