Title : 
Nonlinear optics - Past, present, and future
         
        
            Author : 
Bloembergen, Nicolaas
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
         
        
        
        
        
            fDate : 
6/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Some introductory remarks and historical comments on the field of nonlinear optics are made.
         
        
            Keywords : 
History; Optical propagation in nonlinear media; Adaptive optics; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Magnetic materials; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical films; Optical harmonic generation; Optical mixing; Optical refraction;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/JQE.1984.1072449