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Nonlinear optics


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  • Research AreasOptics & lasersNonlinear optics
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  • Optics & lasers
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  • Autocorrelation
  • Brillouin scattering & spectroscopy
  • Cross-phase modulation
  • Electro-optic effects
  • Electronic polarizability
  • Electronic susceptibility
  • Frequency conversion
  • High-order harmonic generation
  • Modulation instability
  • Nonlinear optical susceptibility
  • Nonlinear resonance
  • Nonlinear waveguides
  • Optical bistability
  • Optical chaos
    • Dynamics of nonlinear optical systems
    • Optical instabilities
  • Optical solitons
    • Optical rogue waves
  • Parametric resonance
  • Photorefractive & Kerr effects
    • Optical activity
  • Pulse compression
  • Rayleigh scattering
  • Second order nonlinear optical processes
  • Self-focusing
  • Spectral shaping
  • Stimulated Raman scattering
    • Impulsive stimulated Raman scattering
  • Supercontinuum generation
  • Third order nonlinear optical processes
  • Upconversion
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