Numerical methods for the bidimensional Maxwell--Bloch equations in nonlinear crystals

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2005.09.003zbMath1094.78005OpenAlexW1984721852MaRDI QIDQ2489715

Antoine Bourgeade, Olivier Saut

Publication date: 28 April 2006

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2005.09.003

zbMATH Keywords

Fourier transformMaxwell-Bloch equationsfinite-difference-time-domain schemenonlinear optical crystal

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of crystals (82D25) Finite difference methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory (78M20) Quantum optics (81V80) Lasers, masers, optical bistability, nonlinear optics (78A60) Electromagnetic theory (general) (78A25)

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