Local-field corrections for sum-frequency generation from centrosymmetric media
- 15 September 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review B
- Vol. 34 (6) , 3700-3709
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.34.3700
Abstract
We consider the process of forbidden sum-frequency generation in molecular fluids. A suitable set of Lorentz-type local-field factors is derived for nonpolar fluids, and shown to be important for reasonable values of the dielectric constant.Keywords
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