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Many nonlinear phenomena can be conveniently described phenomenologically by expanding the electric polarization P in powers of the light-wave electric field
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Ivchenko, E.L., Pikus, G.E. (1997). Nonlinear Optics. In: Superlattices and Other Heterostructures. Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, vol 110. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60650-2_10
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