Polarization of Light

Informationen zum Autor Serge Huard is the author of Polarization of Light, published by Wiley. Klappentext Understanding the polarisation of light is becoming increasingly more important in the study of laser physics, nonlinear optics, and optical waveguides. This book covers the basics of polarised light representation, the propogation of light through anisotropic media, the mathematical formalism used, induced anisotrophy, devices which use induced or natural anisotrophy and polarisation phenomena in guided optics. Zusammenfassung Understanding the polarisation of light is becoming increasingly more important in the study of laser physics! nonlinear optics! and optical waveguides. Inhaltsverzeichnis Polarized Optical Waves. Light Propagation in an Anisotropic Dielectric Medium. Propagation of the States of Polarization in Optical Devices. Stress-Induced or Stress-Modified Anisotropy. Components and Devices Used in the Context of Optical Anisotropy. Polarization Phenomena in the Fied of Guided Waves. Appendices. Bibliography. Index.

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Serge Huard is the author of Polarization of Light, published by Wiley.

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Understanding the polarisation of light is becoming increasingly more important in the study of laser physics, nonlinear optics, and optical waveguides. This book covers the basics of polarised light representation, the propogation of light through anisotropic media, the mathematical formalism used, induced anisotrophy, devices which use induced or natural anisotrophy and polarisation phenomena in guided optics.

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Polarized Optical Waves.

Light Propagation in an Anisotropic Dielectric Medium.

Propagation of the States of Polarization in Optical Devices.

Stress-Induced or Stress-Modified Anisotropy.

Components and Devices Used in the Context of Optical Anisotropy.

Polarization Phenomena in the Fied of Guided Waves.

Appendices.

Bibliography.

Index.