Table of Contents:
- Waves theory
- Electromagnetic theory
- Reflection and refraction
- Interference
- Geometrical optics
- Fourier analysis
- Dispersion
- Coherence
- Diffraction and gaussian beams
- Fraunhofer diffraction
- Fresnel diffraction
- Holography
- Anisotropy
- Optical modulation
- Nonlinear optics
- Appendices
- References
- Index of tables
- Index.