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second-harmonic generation: a standalone construct

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Optics

a nonlinear optical process in which two photons combine into one photon of twice the frequency.

In optics, second-harmonic generation refers to a nonlinear optical process in which two photons combine into one photon of twice the frequency. This meaning comes from Franken (1961) in Physical Review Letters.[1]

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References

Franken, P. A., Hill, A. E., Peters, C. W., & Weinreich, G. (1961). Generation of Optical Harmonics. Physical Review Letters, 7(4), 118-119. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.7.118

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