Gradient-Index Optics : Fundamentals and Applications /

Gradient-Index (GRIN) optics provides a comprehensive and thorough treatment on fundamentals and applications of light propagation through inhomogeneous media. The book can be used both as a classroom text for students in physics and engineering and as a reference for specialists. A description of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gomez-Reino, Carlos
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Perez, M. V. (Maria Victoria), Bao, C. (Carmen)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Light propagation in GRIN media
  • Imaging and transforming transmission through GRIN media
  • GRIN lenses for uniform illumination
  • GRIN lenses for gaussian illumination
  • GRIN media with loss or gain
  • Planar GRIN media with hyperbolic secant refractive index profile
  • The Talbot effect in GRIN media
  • GRIN crystalline lens
  • Optical connections by GRIN lenses.