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Handbook of optics. Volume IV, Optical properties of materials, nonlinear optics, quantum optics.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: McGraw-Hill Companies, Optical Society of America
Other Authors: Bass, Michael, 1939-, DeCusatis, Casimer, Enoch, Jay M., Lakshminarayanan, Vasudevan, Li, Guifang, 1967-, MacDonald, Carolyn Ann, Mahajan, Virendra N., Van Stryland, Eric W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2010]
Edition:3rd ed. /
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:
Optics.
Optical instruments.
Electronic books.
Internet resources.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Optical properties of water
  • Properties of crystals and glasses
  • Polymeric optics
  • Properties of metals
  • Optical properties of semiconductors
  • Characterization and use of black surfaces for optical systems
  • Optical properties of films and coatings
  • Fundamental optical properties of solids
  • Photonic bandgap materials
  • Nonlinear optics
  • Coherent optical transients
  • Photorefractive materials and devices
  • Optical limiting
  • Electromagnetically induced transparency
  • Stimulated Raman and Brillouin scattering
  • Third-order optical nonlinearities
  • Continuous-wave optical parametric oscillators
  • Nonlinear optical processes for ultrashort pulse generation
  • Laser-induced damage to optical materials
  • Laser cooling and trapping of atoms
  • Strong field physics
  • Slow light propagation in atomic and photonic media
  • Quantum entanglement in optical interferometry.