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Introduction to Photorefractive Nonlinear Optics

Pochi Yeh, W. E. Moerner

Abstract

Electromagnetic Waves in Crystals. Electromagnetic Propagation in Periodic Media. Photorefractive Effects. Wave Mixing in Photorefractive Media. Photorefractive Resonators. Photorefractive Phase Conjugators. Diffraction Properties of Gratings in Photorefractive Media. Volume Holograms and Planar Holograms. Phase Conjugate Interferometry. Optical Computing. Other Applications. Higher Order Photo--Induced Gratings. Appendices. Indexes.

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Key concepts: Photorefractive effect, Nonlinear optics, Optics, Materials science, Physics, Laser