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Nonlinear Optics and Electro-Optics of Quantum Wells

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Of particular interest for applications to optical signal processing are the mechanisms by which electrostatic or optical fields are used to change the refractive index or the absorption coefficient of a medium.

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Chemla, D.S. (1986). Nonlinear Optics and Electro-Optics of Quantum Wells. In: Kelly, M.J., Weisbuch, C. (eds) The Physics and Fabrication of Microstructures and Microdevices. Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol 13. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71446-7_22

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