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1.1 Spectrum of Electromagnetic Waves |
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1.2 Electromagnetic Waves in Vacuum |
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1.3 Polarization of Light |
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1.4 Paraxial Approximation |
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1.4.2 Gaussian Spherical Waves |
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1.5 Diffraction Fresnel Approximation |
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1.6 Fraunhofer Diffraction |
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1.6.1 Rectangular and Circular Apertures |
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1.6.2 Periodical Transmission Function |
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2 Optical Components and Methods |
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2.1 Electromagnetic Waves in Matter |
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2.2 Reflection and Refraction |
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2.2.1 Dielectric Interface |
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2.2.2 Reflection from a Metallic Surface |
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2.2.3 Anti-reflection Coating |
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2.2.4 Multilayer Dielectric Mirror |
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2.2.6 Total-Internal-Reflection Prism |
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2.2.8 Thin Lens and Spherical Mirror |
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2.2.9 Focusing Spherical Waves |
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2.2.10 Focusing Gaussian Spherical Waves |
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2.4.2 Transmission Grating |
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2.4.4 Fabry-Perot Interferometer |
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2.5 Waves in Anisotropic Media |
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2.5.1 Polarizers and Birefringent Plates |
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3.1 Conventional Light Sources |
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3.3 Properties of Oscillators |
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3.4 Emission and Absorption of Light |
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3.5 Optical Amplification |
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3.6 Scheme and Characteristics of the Laser |
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3.9 Solid-State and Gas Lasers |
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3.11 Properties of Laser Light |
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3.11.3 Spectrum of Laser Pulses |
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4.1 Linear Electro-Optic Effect |
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4.1.2 Amplitude Modulation |
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4.2 Quadratic Electro-Optic Effect |
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4.2.1 Liquid Crystal Modulators |
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4.3.1 Acousto-Optic Modulation |
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4.3.2 Acousto-Optic Deflection |
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5.1 Optical Properties of Semiconductors |
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5.2.2 Double-Heterojunction Structures |
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5.2.3 Emission Properties |
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5.3 Semiconductor Amplifiers |
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159 | (1) |
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5.4 Electroluminescent Diodes |
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159 | (3) |
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161 | (1) |
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5.5.1 Photoelectric Detectors |
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5.5.2 Semiconductor Photodetectors |
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5.6 Electro-Absorption Modulators |
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6.1 Properties of Optical Fibers |
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171 | (5) |
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6.3.1 Dispersive Propagation of Ultrashort Pulses |
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6.5 Fiber-Optic Components |
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185 | (2) |
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7.2 Second-Harmonic Generation |
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7.2.1 Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Materials |
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198 | (3) |
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7.2.3 SHG with Ultrashort Pulses |
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208 | (6) |
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7.5 Stimulated Raman Scattering |
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7.6 Stimulated Brillouin Scattering |
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218 | (3) |
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8.1 Information and Communication Technology |
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221 | (6) |
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8.1.1 Optical Communications |
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222 | (2) |
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224 | (2) |
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8.1.3 Integrated Photonics |
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226 | (1) |
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8.2 Optical Metrology and Sensing |
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227 | (8) |
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8.2.1 Measurements of Distance |
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227 | (3) |
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230 | (3) |
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8.2.3 Optical Fiber Sensors |
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233 | (2) |
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8.3 Laser Materials Processing |
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8.4 Biomedical Applications |
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236 | (3) |
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237 | (1) |
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238 | (1) |
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8.5 Liquid Crystal Displays |
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239 | (1) |
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Appendix A System of Units and Relevant Physical Constants |
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243 | (2) |
Appendix B List of Acronyms |
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245 | (2) |
Reading List |
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247 | (2) |
Index |
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