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Nonlinear Optical Properties of Laser Crystals and Their Applications

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As mentioned above, many laser crystals have nonlinear optical properties and so can double, mixing, or transform the frequency of laser beam by second harmonic (SH) and stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) effects.

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Luo, Z., Huang, Y. (2020). Nonlinear Optical Properties of Laser Crystals and Their Applications. In: Physics of Solid-State Laser Materials. Springer Series in Materials Science, vol 289. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9668-8_11

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