Nonlinear Optics and Optical Computing

The conference "Nonlinear Optics and Optical Computing" was held May 11-19, 1988 in Erice, Sicily. This was the 13th conference organized by the International School of Quantum Electronics, under the auspices of the "Ettore Majorana" Center for Scientific

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ETTORE MAJORANA INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE SERIES Series Editor: Antonino Zichichi European Physical Society Geneva, Switzerland

(PHYSICAL SCIENCES)

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Nonlinear Optics and Optical Computing Edited by

S. Martellucci The Second University of Rome Rome, Italy

and

A. N. Chester Hughes Research Center Malibu, California

Plenum Press. New York and London

Library of Congress Cataloging-In-Publication Data

Course of the International School of Quantum Electronics on Nonlinear OptiCS and Optical Computing (13th: 1988 : Er1ce. Italy) Nonl1near opt1cs and opt1cal comput1ng / ed1ted by Martellucc1 and A.N. Chester. p. CM. -- (Ettore Majorana 1nternat10nal sc1ence ser1es. Phys1cal sc1ences ; v. 49) "Proceed1ngs of the Th1rteenth Course of the Internat10nal School of Quantum Electron1cs on Nonl1near Opt1cs Comput1ng. held May 11-19. 1988. 1n Erlce. Italy"--T.p. verso. Includes b1bl1ograph1cal references and 1ndex.

ISBN-13: 978-1-4612-7900-6 e-ISBN-13: 978-1-4613-0629-0 DOT: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0629-0 1. Nonl1near opt1cs--Congresses. 2. Opt1cal data process1ng-Congresses. I. Martelluccl. S. II. Chester. A. N. III. T1tle. IV. Series. QC446.15.C68 1988 621.39·1--dc20 90-7306 CIP

Proceedings of the Thirteenth Course of the International School of Quantum Electronics on Nonlinear Optics and Optical Computing, held May 11-19,1988, in Erice,ltaly

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