16 Second Harmonic Generation and Phase Matching

Dr. Ajit K. Mahapatro

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Learning Objectives

From this module students may get to know about the following

i. Introduction of electromagnetic equations in nonlinear optics

ii. Electromagnetic interaction in SHG

iii. Phase matching of the radiated electric field

 

 

 

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References

  • R.W. Boyd, Nonlinear optics (Academic Press, Boston, 1992).
  • S.C.Gupta, Textbook on Optical Fiber Communication and Its Applications, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., 2004.