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Transfer matrix method for media with quadratic optical nonlinearity

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A transfer matrix method is developed for media containing nonlinear layers. This method can be used to calculate the propagation of light, the electromagnetic field profile, and also second-harmonic generation in layered structures containing a layer exhibiting quadratic nonlinearity.

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Zh. Tekh. Fiz. 69, 116–117 (April 1999)

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Fedorov, S.V., Kaliteevskii, M.A., Lukovskaya, N.V. et al. Transfer matrix method for media with quadratic optical nonlinearity. Tech. Phys. 44, 456–457 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.1259321

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