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Nonlinear optical processes in semiconductors in the vicinity of the fundamental absorption edge (review)

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Translated from Zhurnal Prikladnoi Spektroskopii, Vol. 56, No. 4, pp. 550–569, April, 1992.

The authors are grateful to V. P. Gribkovskii for helpful comments and to L. G. Zimin for many stimualting discussions. The authors are grateful to the editorial staff of the “Journal of Applied Spectroscopy” for the suggestion to write this survey.

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Klingshirn, C., Gaponenko, S.V. Nonlinear optical processes in semiconductors in the vicinity of the fundamental absorption edge (review). J Appl Spectrosc 56, 327–343 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00665026

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