Optical Physics

These two volumes cover the classical topics typically taught in undergraduate physics courses and beyond. However, they also possess unique charac...

There is a growing need to understand and combat potential radiation damage problems in semiconductor devices and circuits. Assessing the billion-d...

This reference offers tools for engineers, scientists, biologists, and others working with the computational techniques of nanophotonics. It introd...

Introduction to Spintronics provides an accessible, organized, and progressive presentation of the quantum mechanical concept of spin and the techn...

Combining a professional development course on diagnostic endoscopy from SPIE (the international society advancing light-based research) and the au...

The completely revised Third Edition to the bestselling Microlithography: Science and Technology provides a balanced treatment of theoretical and o...

High-performance secondary batteries, also called rechargeable or storage batteries, are a key component of electric automobiles, power storage for...

Optical components are essential key elements in modern engineering and everyday life. The education of skilled personnel and specialists in the fi...

The most expensive phase in the manufacture of micro-optical components and fiber optics is also one of the most performance-critical: optical alig...

Since the invention of the first working laser in 1960, development of these devices has progressed at an unprecedented rate, to the extent that th...

Oxide materials have been used in mainstream semiconductor technology for several decades and have served as important components, such as gate ins...

The development of integrated silicon photonic circuits has recently been driven by the Internet and the push for high bandwidth as well as the nee...

This book deals specifically with the manipulation of atoms by laser light, describing the focusing, channeling and reflection of atoms by laser fi...

This book describes a number of simple methods for showing that light is polarised and determining the direction of vibration. It is based on a dem...

This book focuses primarily on the atomic force microscope and serves as a reference for students, postdocs, and researchers using atomic force mic...

Luminescent materials with advanced performance are in the research hot spot with the recent technical developments of the display, lighting, and f...

Wave Optics: Basic Concepts and Contemporary Trends combines classical optics with some of the latest developments in the field to provide readers ...

Handbook of Visual Optics offers an authoritative overview of encyclopedic knowledge in the field of physiological optics. It builds from fundament...

Now fully updated, the second edition of Modern Diagnostic X-Ray Sources: Technology, Manufacturing, Reliability gives an up-to-date summary of X-r...

This comprehensive handbook gives a fully updated guide to lasers and laser technologies, including the complete range of their technical applicati...

This study looks at the basic principles of optical parametric processes and recent results on the rapidly developing optical parametric device tec...

The fourth edition of this well-known guide to close-range photogrammetry provides a thorough presentation of the methods, mathematics, systems and...

This textbook presents the general point of views of the optical properties of solids and gives an overview of the landscape of optics in solid-sta...

Plasmonics has already revolutionized molecular imaging, cancer research, optical communications, sensing, spectroscopy, and metamaterials developm...