Fundamentals of Nonlinear Optics
by Sergey A. Ponomarenko
Publisher: Dalhousie University 2012
Number of pages: 106
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From the table of contents: Plane waves in linear optical media; Beams and pulses in linear optics; Nonlinear optics (Anharmonic oscillator model, Formal properties of nonlinear optical susceptibilities, Nonlinear wave equation approach,...).
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