Photonics, Volume 1: Fundamentals of Photonics and Physics
Photonics, Volume 1: Fundamentals of Photonics and Physics
by David L. Andrews
English | 2015 | ISBN: 1118225538 | 472 Pages | PDF | 17 MB
by David L. Andrews
English | 2015 | ISBN: 1118225538 | 472 Pages | PDF | 17 MB
This volume covers the basic physical principles underlying the technology and all applications of photonics from statistical optics to quantum optics. The topics discussed in this volume are: Photons in perspective; Coherence and Statistical Optics; Complex Light and Singular Optics; Electrodynamics of Dielectric Media; Fast and slow Light; Holography; Multiphoton Processes; Optical Angular Momentum; Optical Forces, Trapping and Manipulation; Polarization States; Quantum Electrodynamics; Quantum Information and Computing; Quantum Optics; Resonance Energy Transfer; Surface Optics; Ultrafast Pulse Phenomena.