Basics of Interferometry

P. Hariharan
Hardcover - $174.95

Optical interferometry is used in communications, medical imaging, astonomy, and structural measurement. With the use of an interferometer engineers and scientists are able to complete surface inspections of micromachined surfaces and semiconductors. ...

Basics of Interferometry

Parameswaran Hariharan
Hardcover - $153.95

This book is for those who have some knowledge of optics, but little or no previous experience in interferometry. Accordingly, the carefully designed presentation helps readers easily find and assimilate the interferometric techniques they need for p ...

Active Glass for Photonic Devices : Photoinduced Structures and Their Application

Kazuyuki Hirao
Hardcover - $262.95

This book focuses on selected topics which are new and of fundamental importance in the application of active glasses in photonic devices. Most of the chapters deal with glasses under the action of higher electromagnetic fields, such as those produce ...

Integrated Optics : Theory and Technology

Robert G. Hunsperger
Hardcover - $199.95

This book explains the subject of optoelectronic devices and their use in integrated optics and fiber optic systems. The approach taken is to emphasize the physics of how devices work and how they can be (and have been) used in various applications. ...

Applied Microphotonics

Wes R. Jamroz
Hardcover - $317.95

Taking a fundamental look at the development of photonic technology from the macro- to the microscale, Applied Microphotonics reviews the major principles and technologies underlying the field. It introduces the photonic node and then discusses each ...

Quantum Dots : Fundamentals, Applications, and Frontiers

Bruce A. Joyce
Paperback - $180.95

This volume contains papers delivered at a NATO Advanced Research Workshop and provides a broad introduction to all major aspects of quantum dot structures. Such structures have been produced for studies of basic physical phenomena, for device fabric ...

Lighting Design Basics

Mark Karlen
Paperback - $105.95

To-the-point, fundamental knowledge of lighting design

Lighting is a basic, yet difficult-to-master, element of interior design, and Lighting Design Basics offers essential knowledge of this complex subject in a concise, highly visual format. Two ...

High Speed Heterostructure Devices

Kiehl
Hardcover - $546.95

Volume 41 includes an in-depth review of the most important, high-speed switches made with heterojunction technology. This volume is aimed at the graduate student or working researcher who needs a broad overview andan introduction to current literatu ...

Optical Solitons : From Fibers to Photonic Crystals

Yuri S. Kivshar
Hardcover - $189.95

The current research into solitons and their use in fiber optic communications is very important to the future of communications. Since the advent of computer networking and high speed data transmission technology people have been striving to develop ...

Lasers and Holography

Winston E. Kock
Paperback - $15.95

Dr. Winston Kock's lucid introduction to lasers and holography begins with a clear discussion of wave patterns and coherence. Then the development of lasers is summarized, along with the phenomenon of wave diffraction. Using language that can be read ...