Optical Waves in Crystals: Propagation and Control of Laser Radiation

ISBN-13: 9780471430810 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 604 str.

Amnon Yariv; Pochi Yeh

Opis

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Spis treści

Electromagnetic Fields.

Propagation of Laser Beams.

Polarization of Light Waves.

Electromagnetic Propagation in Anisotropic Media.

Jones Calculus and its Application to Birefringent Optical Systems.

Electromagnetic Propagation in Periodic Media.

Electro–optics.

Electro–optic Devices.

Acousto–optics.

Acousto–optic Devices.

Guided Waves and Integrated Optics.

Nonlinear Optics.

Phase–Conjugate Optics.

Author Index.

Subject Index.

O autorze

Amnon Yariv, Israeli electrical engineering educator, research scientist. Recipient Pender award University Pennsylvania, Harvey prize Technion, Israel, 1992, National Medal Science The White House, 2010. Yariv, Amnon was born on April 13, 1930 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Arrived in the United States, 1951, naturalized, 1964. Bachelor of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1954; Master of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1958.