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Amplification of the generation of the sum-frequency signal in multilayer periodic structures at the edges of the Bragg band gap

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A new property of a one-dimensional periodic structure — amplification of the sum-frequency signal arising under the simultaneous action of two laser pulses on this structure with radiation frequencies corresponding to the edges of the fixed Bragg band gap — is experimentally observed and described.

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Pis’ma Zh. Éksp. Teor. Fiz. 70, No. 11, 718–721 (10 December 1999)

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Balakin, A.V., Bushuev, V.A., Mantsyzov, B.I. et al. Amplification of the generation of the sum-frequency signal in multilayer periodic structures at the edges of the Bragg band gap. Jetp Lett. 70, 725–729 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.568253

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