Nonlinear Optical Effects and Materials

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Günter, Peter (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2000.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2000.
• Σειρά: Springer Series in Optical Sciences, 72
• Θέματα: Lasers.; Photonics.; Condensed matter.; Polymers .; Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices.; Condensed Matter Physics.; Polymer Sciences.

Nonlinear Optical Effects and Materials describes progress achieved in the field of nonlinear optics and nonlinear optical materials. Selected topics such as photorefractive materials, third-order nonlinear optical materials and organic nonlinear optical crystals, as well as electro-optic polymers a...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1 Introduction
• References
• 2 Third-Order Nonlinear Optics in Polar Materials
• 2.1 Introduction
• 2.2 Optical Nonlinearities
• 2.3 Cascaded Second-Order Nonlinearities X(2) : X(2)
• 2.4 Nonlinear Optical Molecules
• 2.5 Nonlinear Optical Single Crystals
• 2.6 Discussion and Conclusion
• References
• 3 Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Organic Materials: Recent Developments
• 3.1 Nonlinear Optical and Electro-Optic Effects
• 3.2 Material Considerations
• 3.3 Organic Nonlinear Optical Molecules
• 3.4 Nonlinear and Electro-Optic Single Crystals and Polymers
• 3.5 Applications
• 3.6 Stability of Nonlinear and Electro-Optic Materials and Their Properties
• 3.7 Concluding Remarks and Outlook
• References
• 4 The Photorefractive Effect in Inorganic and Organic Materials
• 4.1 Photoinduced Changes of Optical Properties and Photorefractive Effect
• 4.2 Charge Transport in Inorganic and Organic Materials
• 4.3 Model Descriptions of the Photorefractive Effect and Photoassisted Orientational Grätings
• 4.4 Electro-Optic Response
• 4.5 Measurement Techniques
• 4.6 Applications
• 4.7 Materials
• 4.8 Conclusions
• References
• 5 Photorefractive Memories for Optical Processing
• 5.1 Volumetrie Optical Data Storage
• 5.2 Optical Pattern Recognition
• 5.3 Holographie Associative Memories
• 5.4 Photorefractive Materials as Volume Storage Media
• 5.5 Optical Correlators Using Photorefractive Crystals
• 5.6 All-optical Nonlinear Associative Memories
• 5.7 Summary
• References
• 6 Second-Harmonic Generation in Ferroelectric Waveguides
• 6.1 Second-Harmonic Generation in Waveguides: Basic Concepts
• 6.2 Ferroelectric Waveguides: Overview
• 6.3 Lithium Niobate Waveguides
• 6.4 Lithium Tantalate Waveguides
• 6.5 Potassium Titanyl Phosphate Waveguides
• 6.6 Potassium Niobate Waveguides
• 6.7 Discussion and Concluding Remarks
• References.