Description
Book SynopsisBridges the gap between theory and practice by employing numerical examples based on real-life situations. This book uses only classical electrodynamics in dealing with the interaction of light with matter, except in the last chapter on quantum wells.
Table of ContentsChapter 1. The Electromagnetic Field.
Chapter 2. Interaction of Electromagnetic Radiation with Matter.
Chapter 3. Reflection and Refraction of Plane Waves.
Chapter 4. Optics of A Single Homogeneous and Isotropic Layer.
Chapter 5. Matrix Formulation for Isotropic Layered Media.
Chapter 6. Optics of Periodic Layered Media.
Chapter 7. Some Applications of Isotropic Layered Media.
Chapter 8. Inhomogeneous Layers.
Chapter 9. Optics of Anisotropic Layered Media.
Chapter 10. Some Applications of Anisotropic Layered Media.
Chapter 11. Guided Waves in Layered Media.
Chapter 12. Optics of Semiconductor Quantum Wells and Superlattice Structures.
Appendix: Zeros of Mode Dispersion RElation.
Author Index.
Subject Index.
