Download or read book Modern Nonlinear Optics written by Myron W. Evans and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-08-18 with total page 804 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Significant advances have occurred in the field since the previous edition, including advances in light squeezing, single photon optics, phase conjugation, and laser technology. The laser is essentially responsible for nonlinear effects and is extensively used in all branches of science, industry, and medicine.