Forbidden nature of multipolar contributions to second-harmonic generation in isotropic fluids
- 1 September 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 38 (6) , 3113-3115
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.38.3113
Abstract
Using a molecular theory of harmonic generation developed within the framework of quantum electrodynamics, we prove that second-harmonic generation is forbidden in isotropic fluids to all levels of multipolar approximation.This publication has 26 references indexed in Scilit:
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