Geoffrey New is Professor of Nonlinear Optics in the Quantum Optics and Laser Science Group in the Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London. A highly-regarded laser physicist and a Fellow of the Optical Society of America, he has spent nearly half a century researching nonlinear optics and laser physics.
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1. Introduction 2. Frequency mixing 3. Crystal optics 4. Nonlinear optics in crystals 5. Third-order nonlinear processes 6. Dispersion and optical pulses 7. Nonlinear optics with pulses 8. Some quantum mechanics 9. Resonant effects 10. High harmonic generation Appendices Answers to problems Book list References Index.
1. Introduction; 2. Frequency mixing; 3. Crystal optics; 4. Nonlinear optics in crystals; 5. Third-order nonlinear processes; 6. Dispersion and optical pulses; 7. Nonlinear optics with pulses; 8. Some quantum mechanics; 9. Resonant effects; 10. High harmonic generation; Appendices; Answers to problems; Book list; References; Index.