Optical Physics

Thanks to the pioneering works of Ashkin and coworkers, optical tweezers (OTs) have become an invaluable tool for myriad studies throughout the nat...

Based on the author's extensive teaching experience and lecture notes, this textbook provides a substantially analytical rather than descriptive pr...

Covering a broad range of topics in modern optical physics and engineering, this textbook is invaluable for undergraduate students studying laser p...

This book is a science text about light for the general reader; it is also an adventure story and a detective story revealing how the secrets of li...

This book is a science text about light for the general reader; it is also an adventure story and a detective story revealing how the secrets of li...

Physics on Your Feet (2nd Edition) is a significantly expanded collection of physics problems covering the broad range of topics in classical and m...

In the 1990s, optical technology and photonics industry developed fast, but further progress became difficult due to a fundamental limit of light k...

Advances in technology often rely on a world of photons as the basic units of light. Increasingly one reads of photons as essential to enterprises ...

A concise, yet deep introduction to experimental, geometrical optics, this book begins with fundamental concepts and then develops the practical sk...

The universe is literally made of light One hundred years after they were written, Marie Curies notebooks are still too radioactive to handle In ...

This book gathers the latest research from around the globe on the subject of lasers and optics research. Topics discussed include selective laser ...

Discusses topics related to fabrication of nanoscale, quantum confined structures and their application depending on the nature of light-matter int...

This book gathers the latest research from around the globe on the subject of lasers and optics research. Topics discussed include an overview of o...

This book gathers the latest research from around the globe on the subject of lasers and optics research. Topics discussed include micro-nano patte...

Detailing the active and passive aspects of microwaves, Microwave Engineering: Concepts and Fundamentals covers everything from wave propagation to...

A Valuable Reference for Understanding Basic Optical PrincipalsNeed a crash course in optics? If you are a non-specialist with little or no knowled...

Explores the Fundamental Aspects of Nonlinear OpticsAs nonlinear optics further develops as a field of research in electromagnetic wave propagation...

Optical imaging describes the behaviour of visible, ultraviolet, and infrared radiation used in imaging techniques based on optical principles. Ref...

Discover a Modern Approach to the Study of Molecular SymmetryClassroom-tested from an author experienced in teaching a course on condensed matter s...

Recent developments in the ultra-short laser technology and physics, especially at the attosecond time scale, open up new research frontiers for at...

This textbook reduces the complexity of the coverage of optics to allow a student with only elementary calculus to learn the principles of optics a...

This book tells the human story of one of man's greatest intellectual adventures - how it came to be understood that light travels at a finite spee...

This book explores the methods needed for creating and manipulating HDR content. HDR is a step change from traditional imaging; more closely matchi...

By the early 17th century the Scientific Revolution was well under way. Philosophers and scientists were throwing off the yoke of ancient authority...