Abstract
Simple quantum theory of second-harmonic generation from quantum noise owing to the fifth-order nonlinear optical interaction in centrosymmetric media is presented. This theory explains the rise of initial second-harmonic seeding radiation in optical fibers.
© 1988 Optical Society of America
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