Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The constitutive relation
- 3 Review of quantum mechanics
- 4 The susceptibility tensors
- 5 Symmetry properties
- 6 Resonant nonlinearities
- 7 Wave propagation and processes in nonlinear media
- 8 Dynamic optical nonlinearities in semiconductors
- 9 The optical properties of artificial materials
- Appendices
- 1 Universal constants
- 2 Relations between esu and SI units for the susceptibilities
- 3 Tables of electric-dipole susceptibility tensors for isotropic media and the crystal classes
- 4 Tables of d-tensors and deff-coefficients for the crystal classes
- 5 Relations between n2 and χ(3)
- 6 The envelope-function approximation
- 7 k · p theory of a standard semiconductor with a small energy gap
- 8 The Kramers-Kronig dispersion relations
- 9 Electric-multipole and magnetic interactions
- 10 Gaussian beam optics
- Glossary of mathematical symbols
- Bibliography
- Subject index
7 - k · p theory of a standard semiconductor with a small energy gap
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The constitutive relation
- 3 Review of quantum mechanics
- 4 The susceptibility tensors
- 5 Symmetry properties
- 6 Resonant nonlinearities
- 7 Wave propagation and processes in nonlinear media
- 8 Dynamic optical nonlinearities in semiconductors
- 9 The optical properties of artificial materials
- Appendices
- 1 Universal constants
- 2 Relations between esu and SI units for the susceptibilities
- 3 Tables of electric-dipole susceptibility tensors for isotropic media and the crystal classes
- 4 Tables of d-tensors and deff-coefficients for the crystal classes
- 5 Relations between n2 and χ(3)
- 6 The envelope-function approximation
- 7 k · p theory of a standard semiconductor with a small energy gap
- 8 The Kramers-Kronig dispersion relations
- 9 Electric-multipole and magnetic interactions
- 10 Gaussian beam optics
- Glossary of mathematical symbols
- Bibliography
- Subject index
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- The Elements of Nonlinear Optics , pp. 312 - 313Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1990