Category: Light

By Alan Rogers

ISBN-10: 1420005537

ISBN-13: 9781420005530

Photons and ElectronsHistorical SketchThe Wave Nature of LightPolarizationThe Electromagnetic SpectrumEmission and Absorption ProcessesPhoton records The Behaviour of Electrons LasersSummaryWave homes of LightThe Electromagnetic SpectrumWave RepresentationElectromagnetic WavesReflection and RefractionTotal inner ReflectionInterference of LightLight WaveguidingInterferometersDiffractionGaussian Beams and solid Optical ResonatorsPolarization OpticsThe Polarization EllipseCrystal OpticsRetarding WaveplatesA Variable Waveplate: The Soleil-Babinet Compensator Polarizing PrismsLinear Bir. Read more...

By Williamson R. C.

By D Fron

ISBN-10: 184569242X

ISBN-13: 9781845692421

ISBN-10: 1845693469

ISBN-13: 9781845693466

By Anne Lindsay

ISBN-10: 0771590296

ISBN-13: 9780771590290

First released in 1991, this re-creation of Anne Lindsay's gentle Kitchen gains absolutely revised introductory fabric that may aid somebody with a future health problem — be it extra weight or excessive degrees of blood glucose, blood strain or blood fat— make way of life adjustments that might increase their wellbeing.

Anne Lindsay's mild Kitchen additionally features:

• Glycemic Index (GI) score for recipes with 10 grams of carbohydrate or extra, for simpler tracking of blood glucose degrees and weight management
• Canadian Diabetes organization meals selection Values for every recipe
• Nutrient research for every recipe, displaying energy, protein, fat, carbohydrate, fibre, sodium and potassium
• Over 2 hundred artistic, effortless and scrumptious recipes
• Make forward directions for many recipes

By Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. Hermann Haken (auth.)

ISBN-10: 3540121889

ISBN-13: 9783540121886

ISBN-10: 3642455565

ISBN-13: 9783642455568

This booklet, written by way of one of many pioneers of laser thought, is now thought of a vintage through many laser physicists. initially released within the prestigious Encyclopedia of Physics sequence, it really is now being republished in paperback to make it on hand not just to professors and scientists, but in addition to scholars. It provides an intensive therapy of the idea of laser resonators, the quantum concept of coherence, and the quantization of electromagnetic fields. Especial emphasis is put on the quantum-mechanical remedy of laser gentle through quantum-mechanical Langevin equations, the density matrix equation, and the Fokker-Planck equation. The semiclassical technique and the speed equa­ tion method also are provided. the foundations underlying those ways are used to derive the proper equations, from which, in flip, some of the houses of laser mild are derived. Preface. the idea that of the laser got here into lifestyles greater than a decade in the past whilst SCHAWLOW and TOWNES confirmed that the maser precept will be prolonged to the optical area. for the reason that then this box has constructed at a major velocity which infrequently anyone may have foreseen. The laser grew to become out to be a gathering position for such diversified disciplines as optics (e. g. spectroscopy). optical pumping, radio engineering, good nation physics, gasoline discharge physics and lots of different fields. The underlying constitution of the laser thought is quite simple.

By Robert G. Hunsperger

ISBN-10: 0387897747

ISBN-13: 9780387897745

Integrated Optics: conception and expertise explains the topic of optoelectronic units and their use in built-in optics and fiber optic platforms. The textual content emphasizes the physics of the way units paintings and the way they are often utilized in a number of purposes. Mathematical derivations and the improvement of layout equations are supplied the place essential to clarify phenomena and engineering rules, yet a robust attempt has been made to prevent obscuring vital ideas with mathematical info. Illustrations and references from technical journals were used to illustrate the relevance of the idea to presently very important issues in industry.

This 6th version of Integrated Optics: thought and expertise includes updates and revisions in all chapters, in addition to a very new bankruptcy on nanophotonics. difficulties are integrated on the finish of every bankruptcy to strengthen scholars' wisdom. Scientists, engineers, scholars and engineering managers can make the most of this e-book to procure an total view of the idea and the latest expertise in built-in optics.

By J. Dakin, R. G. W. Brown

ISBN-10: 0750306467

ISBN-13: 9780750306461

A box as assorted as optoelectronics wishes a reference that's both flexible. From uncomplicated physics and lightweight assets to units and state of the art functions, the guide of Optoelectronics presents finished, self-contained insurance of basic ideas and useful functions around the complete spectrum of disciplines encompassed via optoelectronics. The instruction manual unifies a wide array of present examine components with a forward-looking concentrate on structures and applications.
Beginning with an advent to the proper ideas of physics, fabrics technological know-how, engineering, and optics, the booklet explores the main points of optoelectronic units and methods together with semiconductor lasers, optical detectors and receivers, optical fiber units, modulators, amplifiers, built-in optics, LEDs, and engineered optical fabrics. purposes and platforms then turn into the focal point, with sections dedicated to business, clinical, and advertisement purposes, communications, imaging and monitors, sensing and knowledge processing, spectroscopic research, the paintings of sensible optoelectronics, and destiny customers. This huge source includes the efforts of greater than 70 world-renowned specialists from best commercial and educational associations around the globe and contains many references to modern works.
Whether used as a box reference, as a examine software, or as a wide and self-contained advent to the sector, the guide of Optoelectronics areas every thing you wish in a unified, with ease prepared structure.

By Mikhail Noginov

ISBN-10: 0387239138

ISBN-13: 9780387239132

Random lasers are the best assets of influenced emission with out hollow space, with the suggestions supplied by means of scattering in a achieve medium. First proposed within the overdue Sixties, random lasers have grown to a wide learn box. This e-book reports the heritage and the cutting-edge of random lasers, presents an overview of the elemental versions describing their habit, and describes the hot advances within the box. the most important concentration of the e-book is on solid-state random lasers. besides the fact that, it additionally in brief describes random lasers in response to liquid dyes with scatterers. The chapters of the e-book are nearly self reliant of one another. So, the scientists or engineers drawn to any specific element of random lasers can learn at once the correct part. Researchers getting into the sphere of random lasers will locate within the booklet an summary of the sphere of research. Scientists operating within the box can use the ebook as a reference resource.

By Katrin Kneipp, Martin Moskovits, Harald Kneipp

ISBN-10: 3540335668

ISBN-13: 9783540335665

Virtually 30 years after the 1st experiences on surface-enhanced Raman indications, the phenomenon of surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is now good confirmed. but, explaining the enhancement of a spectroscopic sign through fouteen orders of significance maintains to draw the eye of physicists and chemists alike. And, while and swiftly growing to be, SERS is changing into a really precious spectroscopic instrument with interesting functions in lots of fields. SERS won specific curiosity after single-molecule Raman spectroscopy have been validated. This bookl summarizes and discusses current theoretical ways that specify the phenomenon of SERS and reviews on new and intriguing experiments and purposes of the interesting spectroscopic impression.

By John Ready

ISBN-10: 0125839502

ISBN-13: 9780125839501

ISBN-10: 032314991X

ISBN-13: 9780323149914