Virtual optical nonlinearity in GaAs-AlAs superlattices.
We report a full-scale calculation of the third-order susceptibility, X((3)), in GaAs-AlAs superlattices. We present the frequency dependence of X((3)) and find a favorable figure of merit for near-resonant enhancement of X((3)).
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