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Generation of Optical Harmonics

P. A. FrankenThe Harrison M. Randall Laboratory of Physics, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MichiganAnna HillThe Harrison M. Randall Laboratory of Physics, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MichiganC. W. PetersThe Harrison M. Randall Laboratory of Physics, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MichiganGabriel WeinreichThe Harrison M. Randall Laboratory of Physics, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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) where E"E, ... are of the order of magnitude of atomic electric fields (-10' esu). If E is sinusoi- dal in time, the presence in Eq. (1) of terms of quadratic or higher degree will result in P con- taining harmonics of the fundamental frequency.

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