Description
Book SynopsisAs most crystals are generated by crystals, the interaction between light and crystals is vital to the success of any optics-related endevour. This paperback reprint of the classic reference provides a new generation of engineers and physicists with the fundamental knowledge needed to study this complex interaction.
Table of ContentsElectromagnetic Fields.
Propagation of Laser Beams.
Polarization of Light Waves.
Electromagnetic Propagation in Anisotropic Media.
Jones Calculus and its Application to Birefringent Optical Systems.
Electromagnetic Propagation in Periodic Media.
Electro-optics.
Electro-optic Devices.
Acousto-optics.
Acousto-optic Devices.
Guided Waves and Integrated Optics.
Nonlinear Optics.
Phase-Conjugate Optics.
Author Index.
Subject Index.
