Encyclopedia of Modern Optics
- 2nd Edition - February 14, 2018
- Editors: Bob D. Guenther, Duncan Steel
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 9 2 8 3 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 4 9 8 2 - 9
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Request a sales quoteThe Encyclopedia of Modern Optics, Second Edition, Five Volume Set provides a wide-ranging overview of the field, comprising authoritative reference articles for undergraduate and postgraduate students and those researching outside their area of expertise. Topics covered include classical and quantum optics, lasers, optical fibers and optical fiber systems, optical materials and light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Articles cover all subfields of optical physics and engineering, such as electro-optical design of modulators and detectors. This update contains contributions from international experts who discuss topics such as nano-photonics and plasmonics, optical interconnects, photonic crystals and 2D materials, such as graphene or holy fibers.
Other topics of note include solar energy, high efficiency LED’s and their use in illumination, orbital angular momentum, quantum optics and information, metamaterials and transformation optics, high power fiber and UV fiber lasers, random lasers and bio-imaging.
- Addresses recent developments in the field and integrates concepts from fundamental physics with applications for manufacturing and engineering/design
- Provides a broad and interdisciplinary coverage of specialist areas
- Ensures that the material is appropriate for new researchers and those working in a new sub-field, as well as those in industry
- Thematically arranged and alphabetically indexed, with cross-references added to facilitate ease-of-use
Advanced undergraduate students, graduate students, engineering and technology professionals, academic researchers
Cavity Quantum Physics
Displays
Fiber Optics, Fiber lasers, guided wave devices
Holography
Lasers
Laser Radar
Medical Applications
Medical and Non-medical Imaging
Metamaterials and Plasmonics
Microscopes
Nano Optics in the Life Sciences
Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy
Nonlinear Optics
Optical Interconnects
Optics of semiconductors and 2d materials
Organic Materials
Photonics
Quantum Information
Quantum Optics
Transformation Optics
- No. of pages: 2250
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: February 14, 2018
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128092835
- eBook ISBN: 9780128149829
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